Langlade (community), Wisconsin explained

Official Name:Langlade, Wisconsin
Pushpin Map:Wisconsin#USA
Pushpin Label:Langlade
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Langlade
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:Wolf River
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:45.19°N -88.7323°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Area Code:715 & 534
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1579627

Langlade is an unincorporated community located in the town of Wolf River in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is located at the intersection of Wisconsin Highway 55 and Wisconsin Highway 64.[2] The Langlade post office was established in June 1873 by its first postmaster, Charles H. Lazelere. The post office was later discontinued in 1915. [3] The community is named for Charles Michel de Langlade, who established a trading post in the 1740s.[4]

Notes and References

  1. . Langlade County . 2011 . August 23, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110614054219/http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/maps/docs/counties/langlade.pdf . June 14, 2011 . dead .
  2. Web site: Google maps for Langlade, Wisconsin. Google Maps. December 20, 2009.
  3. https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Langlade
  4. Book: Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin Press. 2016. 978-0-299-30964-0. Madison, WI. 149–50.