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Bavaria
Village of Bavaria,
Town of Summit, Langlade County, Wisconsin
A Ghost Town
Village
Named after area in Prussia, the kingdom of Bavaria, where many of its residents came from.
Bavaria had a post office from 1905 until May 1, 1921.
Approximate locations:
The southern part of sections 33 and 34, T33N, R9E (Summit) and the northern part of sections 3 and 4, T32N, R9E (Vilas).
Intersection of County Highways "H" and "J."
Present Town Hall, three miles north NW 1/4, NW 1/4, Sec. 22, T33N, R9E.
Research References
Book: Dessureau's History of Langlade County, Chapter XLVIII.
Book: History of Town of Ackley by Blanche & Jerry Mendl (See Chapter on Bavaria.)
Antigo Daily Journal, November 18, 2006, Hidden Places Series, page 1.
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