Garnet, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States

Garnet, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community

Garnet, Wisconsin

Nickname:

Cream City

Garnet, Wisconsin

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Garnet, Wisconsin

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Coordinates: 43°56′08″N 88°15′46″W﻿ / ﻿43.93556°N 88.26278°W﻿ / 43.93556; -88.26278
Country|  United States
State|  Wisconsin
County|  Fond du Lac
Established| circa 1880
Elevation

| 287 m (942 ft)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip codes|

53049

Area code| 920
GNIS feature ID| 1565424[1]

Garnet, Wisconsin is an unincorporated community in Fond du Lac County, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[2] The community is on the north boundary of the county, just south of Calumet County. It is located at the intersection of County Highway HHH and Town Hall Road just east of Calumet County C, in the town of Calumet.[3] Garnet is located 1.95 miles (3.14 km) east of Calumetville.

## History[edit]

The community was settled in around 1880.[4] It is nicknamed "Cream City."[4]

## Images[edit]

* Looking east at Garnet

* Looking west at Garnet on HHH

## Notes[edit]

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. ^ "Garnet, Fond du Lac Co". Archived from the original on June 11, 2011. Retrieved December 28, 2009.
3. ^ "Garnet, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, USA - Maps, Photos, Weather, Local Links". Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2009.
4. ^ a b Edens, Mrs. Dale (January 18, 1973). "Historical Insight". Chilton Times-Journal.

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Municipalities and communities of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States

County seat: Fond du Lac

Cities|

* Fond du Lac
* Ripon
* Waupun‡

Villages|

* Brandon
* Campbellsport
* Eden
* Fairwater
* Kewaskum‡
* Mount Calvary
* North Fond du Lac
* Oakfield
* Rosendale
* St. Cloud

Towns|

* Alto
* Ashford
* Auburn
* Byron
* Calumet
* Eden
* Eldorado
* Empire
* Fond du Lac
* Forest
* Friendship
* Lamartine
* Marshfield
* Metomen
* Oakfield
* Osceola
* Ripon
* Rosendale
* Springvale
* Taycheedah
* Waupun

CDPs|

* Alto
* St. Peter
* Taycheedah
* Van Dyne

Other
communities|

* Arcade Acres
* Armstrong
* Artesia Beach
* Ashford
* Banner
* Byron
* Calumet Harbor
* Calumetville‡
* Calvary
* Chinatown
* Dexter
* Dotyville
* Dundee
* Eldorado
* Elmore
* Garnet
* Graham Corners
* Hamilton
* Highland Park
* Hopokoekau Beach
* Johnsburg
* Ladoga
* Lamartine
* Laudolff Beach
* Linden Beach
* Luco
* Malone
* Marblehead
* Marytown
* Metomen
* Minawa Beach
* New Fane
* New Prospect
* Oak Center
* Peebles
* Pipe
* Pukwana Beach
* Rogersville
* Rosendale Center
* Silica
* South Byron
* St. Joe
* Waucousta
* Welling Beach
* West Rosendale
* Wilmoore Heights
* Winnebago Heights
* Winnebago Park
* Woodhull

Former
communities|

* Ceresco
* New Cassel
* Reeds Corners

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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