Winneboujou, Wisconsin

Winneboujou is an unincorporated community, located in the town of Brule, Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States.

Winneboujou, Wisconsin
Winneboujou is located in Wisconsin
Winneboujou
Winneboujou
Winneboujou is located in the United States
Winneboujou
Winneboujou
Coordinates: 46°31′03″N 91°36′04″W / 46.51750°N 91.60111°W / 46.51750; -91.60111
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyDouglas
TownBrule
Elevation313 m (1,027 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 and 534
GNIS feature ID1577890[1]

The community is located 3 miles east of Lake Nebagamon; and 33 miles east-southeast of the city of Superior.

Winneboujou is located at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 27 and County Road B.[2]

The community is named after Winneboujou, a character from the Ojibwa traditional stories.

References edit

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winneboujou, Wisconsin
  2. ^ Douglas Co (pdf) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Retrieved July 7, 2010.