Dyckesville, Wisconsin

Dyckesville, Wisconsin
Census-designated place

Looking east in Dyckesville

Location in Brown County and the state of Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 44°38′36″N 87°45′40″W / 44.64333°N 87.76111°W / 44.64333; -87.76111Coordinates: 44°38′36″N 87°45′40″W / 44.64333°N 87.76111°W / 44.64333; -87.76111
Country United States
State Wisconsin
Counties Brown, Kewaunee
Towns Green Bay, Red River
Area
  Total 1.041 sq mi (2.70 km2)
  Land 1.041 sq mi (2.70 km2)
  Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 600 ft (200 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 538
  Density 520/sq mi (200/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 54217
Area code(s) 920
GNIS feature ID 1564226[1]

Dyckesville is an unincorporated census-designated place in Brown and Kewaunee counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin located in the towns of Green Bay and Red River. As of the 2010 census its population was 538.[2] Dyckesville is bypassed by Wisconsin Highway 57, which ran through the community until 2006.[3] Dyckesville is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Dyckesville was founded around 1860 by Louis Van Dyke, and named for him.[4]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
  3. "Wis. 57 bypass project completed". Green Bay Press-Gazette. 2006-12-01.
  4. Federal Writers' Project (1941). Wisconsin, a Guide to the Badger State. WPA. p. 305. ISBN 978-1-62376-048-9.


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