Charlesburg, Wisconsin
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Downtown Charlesburg
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Calumet |
| Town | Brothertown |
| Established | 1855 |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
Charlesburg (also Charlesburgh) is an unincorporated community in the town of Brothertown in Calumet County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2][3]
History
Charlesburg was settled in 1855.[4] One of the landmarks in the community is its Catholic Church called St. Charles Church. It opened in 1866 and closed in 2005.[5] The original settlers were Anton Reinl, Raymond Lodes, Joseph Nadler and Joseph Fisher. The first settler was probably Anton Reinl, an immigrant from Bohemia which was then part of Austrian Empire, as were Lodes and Nadler. They spoke a dialect of German.[6]
Location
Charlesburg is located on St. Charles Road at its intersection with Washington Road. It is considered part of the Holyland region in southern Calumet County.[7]
Notable residents
- Aloysius Leitner, military
- William Morgan, Wisconsin Attorney General
Images
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Looking north at the entrance sign to Charlesburg
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St. Charles Church
References
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- ↑ Wisconsin Directory of History-Charlesburg, Wisconsin
- ↑ Calumet County map http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/maps/docs/counties/calumet.pdf
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- ↑ (September 8, 1966), Anniversary of St Charles Parish, Sheboygan Press
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