Shirley, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
44°21′25″N 87°56′51″W / 44.35694°N 87.94750°W / 44.35694; -87.94750Country United StatesState WisconsinCountyBrownTownGlenmoreElevation
287 m (942 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code920GNIS feature ID1574057[1]

Shirley is an unincorporated community in the town of Glenmore, Brown County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is located on Wisconsin Highway 96.[2]

History

The community was supposedly named after a paint brand sold at Zellner's General Store in Shirley.[3]

Economy

Shirley Wind, a wind farm, is located in the community.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Shirley". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Hometown Locator
  3. ^ David Koenig. The Story of Glenmore.
  4. ^ Brown County Board hears from both sides on Shirley Wind Farm
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