Official Name: | Patzau, Wisconsin |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Wisconsin#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Patzau |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Douglas |
Subdivision Type3: | Town |
Subdivision Name3: | Summit |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 1007 |
Coordinates: | 46.4914°N -92.2208°W |
Area Code: | 715 and 534 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1571087 |
Patzau is an unincorporated community, in Douglas County, in the town of Summit, in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
County Road BB serves as a main route in the community. Wisconsin Highway 35 is nearby.[1]
Patzau is located southwest of the city of Superior.
The community was named after Pacov (then Patzau) in what is now the Czech Republic, by a cattle dealer from the town.[2]
Patzau is a former railroad community. Soo Line operated a yard there in the early to mid 1900s.