Langlade (community), Wisconsin
Langlade, Wisconsin | |
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Looking north at downtown Langlade on WIS 55 | |
Langlade Langlade | |
| Coordinates: 45°11′24″N 88°43′56″W / 45.18997°N 88.73233°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Langlade |
| Town | Wolf River |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1579627[1] |
Langlade is an unincorporated community located in the town of Wolf River in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States.[2] It is located at the intersection of Wisconsin Highway 55 and Wisconsin Highway 64.[3] The Langlade post office was established in June 1873 by its first postmaster, Charles H. Lazelere. The post office was later discontinued in 1915.[4] The community is named for Charles Michel de Langlade, who established a trading post in the 1740s.[5]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Langlade (community), Wisconsin
- ^ Langlade County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2011. Retrieved August 23, 2011.
- ^ "Google maps for Langlade, Wisconsin". Google Maps. Retrieved December 20, 2009.
- ^ https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Langlade
- ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. pp. 149–50. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.