Langes Corners, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
44°23′08″N 87°51′39″W / 44.38556°N 87.86083°W / 44.38556; -87.86083Country United StatesState WisconsinCountyBrownTownNew DenmarkElevation
266 m (873 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code920GNIS feature ID1581156[1]

Langes Corners (/ˈlæŋz/ LANGZ)[2] is an unincorporated community located in the Town of New Denmark, Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. Langes Corners is located along County Highway R 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of the village of Denmark.[3] The community was named for members of the Lange family, who founded the community in the 1890s. Frank Sindzinski became the first postmaster when the post office opened in May 1900.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Langes Corners, Wisconsin
  2. ^ MissPronouncer.com: A HALFWAY DECENT AUDIO PRONUNCIATION GUIDE FOR WISCONSIN
  3. ^ Brown County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2018. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
  4. ^ 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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