Brookside, Oconto County, Wisconsin
Brookside is an unincorporated community located in the town of Pensaukee, Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. Brookside is located on County Highway J near U.S. Route 41, 8.7 miles (14.0 km) southwest of Oconto.[2]
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Coordinates: 44°48′17″N 87°59′52″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Oconto |
Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 920 |
GNIS feature ID | 1562245[1] |
Brookside was named from its location at a brook.[3]
Notable people
- Wally Ladrow, football player
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brookside, Oconto County, Wisconsin
- Oconto County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 30, 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 47.
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