Taus, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 44°11′21″N87°51′43″W / 44.18917°N 87.86194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Manitowoc |
Elevation | 260 m (860 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 920 |
GNIS feature ID | 1575262 [1] |
Taus is an unincorporated community located in the town of Franklin, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. [1] [2]
The community was named for Domažlice, Czech Republic, which is known as Taus in German. [3]
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