Institute, Wisconsin
Institute is an unincorporated community on Highway 57 in the town of Sevastopol, Door County, Wisconsin.
Institute, Wisconsin | |
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 Institute, Wisconsin, 2013, Wisconsin Highway 57, looking south toward town | |
  Institute Location within the state of Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 44°53′36″N 87°17′13″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Door |
| Town | Sevastopol |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| FIPS code | [1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1566943[2] |
Institute was named for a Roman Catholic boarding school that once stood there.[3]
Town Hall
On April 9, 2009, the town of Sevastopol moved into a new Town Hall building in Institute just south of the Sevastopol Schools and adjoining the Town Park.
Gallery
Dairy barn near Institute, 1980
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Institute". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-04-27.
- Door County Place Names and Chapter XXII History of Door County Churches in History of Door County, Wisconsin, The County Beautiful by Hjalmar R. Holand (1917), section on St. Aloysius Institute
External links
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| Footnote | ‡Partially located in Kewaunee County | |
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