Freedom (community), Outagamie County, Wisconsin explained

Official Name:Freedom, Wisconsin
Pushpin Map:Wisconsin#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Outagamie
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:751
Coordinates:44.3864°N -88.2886°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:54131
Area Code:920
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1565290

Freedom is an unincorporated community located in the town of Freedom, Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. Freedom is located along Wisconsin Highway 55 7.5miles north of Kaukauna. Freedom has a post office, located in Kaukauna, which uses ZIP code 54131.[1]

Before the establishment of the Town of Freedom on June 5, 1853, evidence suggests that this community was named Uncoded languages: Sagole or Uncoded languages: Sagola, a Native American word meaning "good morning". Further, this name's use fell out of favor after the name of the surrounding town was established, and the community began using the name Freedom as well.[2] [3] Freedom is home to a very successful high school as well. They have won many state championships.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Free ZIP Code Lookup with area code, county, geocode, MSA/PMSA, population.. www.zipinfo.com. 2016-09-29.
  2. Web site: Land of the Fox, Saga of Outagamie County. Outagamie County State Centennial Committee. 1949. 2016-09-28.
  3. Web site: History of Freedom, Wisconsin. history.rays-place.com. 2016-09-29.