Greenville (community), Wisconsin explained

Official Name:Greenville, Wisconsin
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Wisconsin#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Outagamie
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:Greenville
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:44.3003°N -88.5364°W

Greenville is a former unincorporated community located in the village of Greenville, in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. Greenville is located at the intersection of Wisconsin Highway 76 and Wisconsin Highway 15.[1]

History

The town was founded in 1848 as Greenville Station, and changed its name to Becker in 1879 (named after the first postmaster). Its name was changed to Greenville in 1896.[2] The town and unincorporated community were incorporated into the Village of Greenville in 2021.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Greenville, Wisconsin map. Google Maps. 12 March 2010.
  2. Web site: Greenville, WI - City and Town Halls on Waymarking.com. www.waymarking.com. 2016-02-14.