Reifs Mills, Wisconsin

Reifs Mills is an unincorporated community located in the town of Franklin, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. United States.[1]

Reifs Mills, Wisconsin
Reifs Mills, Wisconsin
Reifs Mills, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°10′56″N 87°47′57″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyManitowoc
Elevation
229 m (751 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)920
GNIS feature ID1572190[1]

The community was named after the Reif brothers, proprietors of a local mill.[2]

Notes

  1. "Reifs Mills, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Rappel, Joseph J. (1948). A Centennial History of the Manitowoc County School Districts and Its Public School System, 1848-1948. Manitowoc Engraving. p. 74. ...got its name from the fact that the Reif brothers owned and operated grist and saw mills...


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