Langes Corners, Wisconsin
Langes Corners, Wisconsin | |
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| Coordinates: 44°23′08″N 87°51′39″W / 44.38556°N 87.86083°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Brown |
| Town | New Denmark |
| Elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1581156[1] |
Langes Corners (/ˈlæŋz/ LANGZ)[2] is an unincorporated community in the Town of New Denmark, Brown County, Wisconsin, United States, along County Highway R, 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of the village of Denmark.[3] It is named for members of the Lange family, who founded it in the 1890s. Frank Sindzinski became the first postmaster when the post office opened in May 1900.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Langes Corners, Wisconsin
- ^ MissPronouncer.com: A HALFWAY DECENT AUDIO PRONUNCIATION GUIDE FOR WISCONSIN
- ^ Brown County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2018. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
- ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 149. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
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