Horns Corners, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 43°20′29″N88°01′26″W / 43.34139°N 88.02389°W Coordinates: 43°20′29″N88°01′26″W / 43.34139°N 88.02389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Ozaukee |
Elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 262 |
GNIS feature ID | 1566705 [1] |
Horns Corners is an unincorporated community in the Town of Cedarburg, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. [1]
A post office called Horn's Corners was established in 1857, and remained in operation until 1910. [2] The community was named for Frederick W. Horn, who owned land in the area. [3]
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