- Looking east at the welcome sign on WIS 57
- Split of County Trunk Highway T from WIS 57
- Looking west at Valmy
Valmy, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 44°54′29″N87°15′47″W / 44.90806°N 87.26306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Door |
Town | Sevastopol |
Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 920 |
GNIS feature ID | 1576026 [1] |
Valmy is a small unincorporated community in the town of Sevastopol, where WIS 57 splits with County Highway T in Door County. [2] [3] The community serves as a gateway to the nearby Whitefish Dunes State Park as well as Cave Point County Park. [4]
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