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Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kunesh (/ˈkuːnɪʃ/ KOO-nish)[2] is an unincorporated community (formerly a village) in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located around the crossroads between sections 21, 22, 27 and 28,[3] in the town of Pittsfield, Wisconsin.
Kunesh, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 44°36′56″N 88°11′25″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Brown |
Town | Pittsfield |
Elevation | 231 m (758 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 920 |
GNIS feature ID | 1567661[1] |
Kunesh is located on County Highway U, 11 miles (18 km) northwest of Green Bay, Wisconsin.
A post office was established in the community in March 8, 1894. It was named named for George Kunesh (1864–1924), the first postmaster.[4][5] It was discontinued on August 14, 1905. Kunesh, who was born in Bohemia, was naturalized in 1889;[6] he was the son of Jan (John) and Dorota (Dora) Kuneš, who emigrated to the United States from Bohemia and farmed in Kewaunee County.[7]
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