Winneboujou, Wisconsin

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Winneboujou, Wisconsin
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Winneboujou
Coordinates: 46°31′03″N91°36′04″W / 46.51750°N 91.60111°W / 46.51750; -91.60111
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg Wisconsin
County Douglas
Town Brule
Elevation
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1,027 ft (313 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 715 and 534
GNIS feature ID1577890 [1]

Winneboujou is an unincorporated community, located in the town of Brule, Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States.

The community is located three miles east of Lake Nebagamon; and 33 miles east-southeast of the city of Superior.

Winneboujou is located at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 27 and County Road B. [2]

The community is named after Winneboujou, a character from the Ojibwa traditional stories.

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winneboujou, Wisconsin
  2. Douglas Co (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (pdf) on May 17, 2008. Retrieved July 7, 2010.