Winneboujou, Wisconsin

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

Winneboujou, Wisconsin
Winneboujou
Winneboujou
Coordinates: 46°31′03″N 91°36′04″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyDouglas
TownBrule
Elevation
313 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

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Winneboujou, Wisconsin
  2. Douglas Co (pdf) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2010-07-07.



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