Bay View, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

Bay View (formerly Darbellay)[2] is an unincorporated community in the town of Red River, Wisconsin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

Bay View, Wisconsin
Bay View is located in Wisconsin
Bay View
Bay View
Bay View is located in the United States
Bay View
Bay View
Coordinates: 44°37′58″N 87°44′39″W / 44.63278°N 87.74417°W / 44.63278; -87.74417
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyKewaunee
TownRed River
Elevation
221 m (725 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1561322[1]

History edit

A post office was established at the community located at the junction of County Roads S and SS on July 8, 1887, and closed in 1902.[3]

In the 1800s, Darbellay was named for local resident, postmaster and fire recovery specialist Joseph E. Darbellay.

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b "Bay View, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ t., rooney, w.; m., schleis, a. "Map of Kewaunee County, Wisconsin". The Library of Congress. Retrieved April 11, 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "Kewaunee County History". kewauneecountyhistory.blogspot.com. Retrieved April 11, 2017.