Editing Winooski, Vermont (section)

===Post-colonial===
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After the Revolutionary War, Ira Allen built a dam across the river with a sawmill at each end.<ref name="Historical look at Winooski" />

In the late 1830s, the Burlington Mill Company used the river's power for the manufacture of yarns and cloth.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.burlingtonvermonthomes.com/towns/winooski.htm |title=About Winooski |access-date=2008-05-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509192051/http://www.burlingtonvermonthomes.com/towns/winooski.htm |archive-date=2008-05-09 |url-status=usurped }}</ref>

In 1846, James and Lucinda Stone from Winooski settled in [[Sheboygan County, Wisconsin|Sheboygan County]] in the [[Wisconsin Territory]] and named their new settlement [[Winooski, Wisconsin]].