Carlsville, Wisconsin

Carlsville, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Southern border of Carlsville from Wisconsin Highway 42
Carlsville, Wisconsin Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°57′06″N 87°20′12″W / 44.9517°N 87.3368°W / 44.9517; -87.3368Coordinates: 44°57′06″N 87°20′12″W / 44.9517°N 87.3368°W / 44.9517; -87.3368
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Door
Elevation	732 ft (223 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	920
GNIS feature ID	1562721[1]

Carlsville is an unincorporated community in Door County, within the Town of Egg Harbor, Wisconsin, United States. The community is located on Wisconsin Highway 42 between Sturgeon Bay and Egg Harbor.

History

Carlsville has been in existence since the 1860s and was originally named Karlsville due to the number of men named Karl who lived in the settlement; the name was later anglicized.^[2]

References

v t e Municipalities and communities of Door County, Wisconsin, United States County seat: Sturgeon Bay City Sturgeon Bay Villages Egg Harbor Ephraim Forestville Sister Bay Towns Baileys Harbor Brussels Clay Banks Egg Harbor Forestville Gardner Gibraltar Jacksonport Liberty Grove Nasewaupee Sevastopol Sturgeon Bay Union Washington CDPs Baileys Harbor Ellison Bay Little Sturgeon Unincorporated communities Brussels Carlsville Carnot Detroit Harbor Fish Creek Gills Rock Idlewild Institute Jacksonport Juddville Kolberg Maplewood Namur North Bay Northport Peninsula Center Rosiere‡ Rowleys Bay Salona Shoemaker Point Valmy Vignes Washington West Jacksonport Whitefish Bay Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties