Langlade (community), Wisconsin

Langlade is an unincorporated community located in the town of Wolf River in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States.[2] It is located at the intersection of Wisconsin Highway 55 and Wisconsin Highway 64.[3] The Langlade post office was established in June 1873 by its first postmaster, Charles H. Lazelere. The community is named for Charles Michel de Langlade, who established a trading post in the 1740s.[4]

Langlade, Wisconsin
Looking north at downtown Langlade on WIS 55
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyLanglade
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1579627[1]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Langlade (community), Wisconsin
  2. Langlade County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2011. Retrieved August 23, 2011.
  3. "Google maps for Langlade, Wisconsin". Google Maps. Retrieved December 20, 2009.
  4. Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. pp. 149–50. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.


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