Taus, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
44°11′21″N 87°51′43″W / 44.18917°N 87.86194°W / 44.18917; -87.86194Country United StatesState WisconsinCountyManitowocElevation
260 m (860 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code920GNIS feature ID1575262[1]

Taus is an unincorporated community located in the town of Franklin, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2]

The community was named for Domažlice, Czech Republic, which is known as Taus in German.[3]

Images

  • The sign for Taus
    The sign for Taus
  • Looking north in downtown Taus
    Looking north in downtown Taus

References

  1. ^ a b "Taus, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Manitowoc County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 30, 2012. Retrieved October 11, 2012.
  3. ^ Gard, Ropbert E. (2015). The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names. Wisconsin Historical Society. ISBN 9780870207082. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
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