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Carlsville, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 44°57′06″N 87°20′12″W / 44.9517°N 87.3368°W / 44.9517; -87.3368
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Carlsville, Wisconsin
Southern border of Carlsville from Wisconsin Highway 42
Southern border of Carlsville from Wisconsin Highway 42
Carlsville is located in Wisconsin
Carlsville
Carlsville
Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°57′06″N 87°20′12″W / 44.9517°N 87.3368°W / 44.9517; -87.3368
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyDoor
TownEgg Harbor
Elevation
223 m (732 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1562721[1]

Carlsville is an unincorporated community in Door County, within the town of Egg Harbor, Wisconsin, United States. It is on Wisconsin Highway 42 between Sturgeon Bay and Egg Harbor.

History

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Carlsville has been in existence since the 1860s and was originally named Karlsville due to the number of men named Karl who lived in the settlement; the name was later anglicized.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Carlsville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ WisTravel.com - Carlsville, Wisconsin
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