Sugar Bush, Outagamie County, Wisconsin Explained

Official Name:Sugar Bush, Wisconsin
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Wisconsin#USA
Coordinates:44.4817°N -88.7358°W
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:830

Sugar Bush is an unincorporated community located entirely within the town of Maple Creek in northwest Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. Sugar Bush is classified as a Class U6 Community by the USGS, being a populated place located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of any incorporated place or CDP with a recognized authoritative common name.

Sugar Bush is located 6miles north of New London, 10miles south of Clintonville and 40miles west of Green Bay.

Postal service is provided by the New London post office, ZIP code 54961.

History

The Sugar Bush post office operated from 1858 until 1972.[1] The community was named from a grove of sugar maples near the town site.[2]

Geography

Sugar Bush is located at 44.4817°N -88.7358°W (44.4816467, -88.7359322), and the elevation is 830feet.

Education

The School District of New London operates an elementary school in Sugar Bush.

Transportation

Sugar Bush is located on Outagamie County Highway WW, immediately east of U.S. Highway 45, a major north-south corridor in the State of Wisconsin, and just west of Outagamie County Highway D.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Outagamie County . Jim Forte Postal History . 21 March 2015.
  2. Book: Chicago and North Western Railway Company. A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. 1908. 128.