Langes Corners, Wisconsin
Langes Corners is located in Wisconsin
Langes Corners
Langes Corners
Langes Corners is located in the United States
Langes Corners
Langes Corners
Coordinates: 44°23′08″N 87°51′39″W / 44.38556°N 87.86083°W / 44.38556; -87.86083
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyBrown
TownNew Denmark
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1581156[1]

Langes Corners (IPAc-en|ˈ|l|æ|ŋ|z}} LANGZ)[2] is an unincorporated community located in the Town of New Denmark, Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. Langes Corners is located along County Highway R 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of the village of Denmark.[3] The community was named for members of the Lange family, who founded the community in the 1890s. Frank Sindzinski became the first postmaster when the post office opened in May 1900.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Langes Corners, Wisconsin
  2. MissPronouncer.com: A HALFWAY DECENT AUDIO PRONUNCIATION GUIDE FOR WISCONSIN
  3. Brown County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2018. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
  4. Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 149. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.



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