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The name of the peninsula and the county comes from the name of a route between Green Bay and Lake Michigan. Humans, whether Native Americans, early explorers, or American ship captains, have been well aware of the dangerous water passage that lies between the Door Peninsula and Washington Island, connecting the bay to the rest of Lake Michigan.
Wisconsin county code 15. FIPS county code 55029. Door County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,066. [2] Its county seat is Sturgeon Bay. [3] It is named after the strait between the Door Peninsula and Washington Island.
DOOR COUNTY - Power was out for hundreds, a county highway is washed out and Sturgeon Bay residents were asked to limit their water use in the wake of the early morning storm Tuesday that brought ...
Pollution in Door County, Wisconsin. A marine safety technician responds to a reported oil sheen in the ship canal, July 30, 2013. Out of 193 spills of hazardous materials into county waterways from 1971–2015, 84% of them occurred in the Sturgeon Bay area. Most of the spills in the Sturgeon Bay area occurred at ship building and repair ...
S. Sturgeon Bay. Categories: Landforms of Door County, Wisconsin. Bodies of water of Wisconsin by county.
May 28, 2024 at 8:00 AM. The Kennewick Irrigation District is warning that it likely will require mandatory watering restrictions this summer, as the water forecast continues to drop. But ...
Most Autumnfest events take place at or near Kendall Park and Town Hall, at State 57 and County F. For more information, call 920-839-2366 or visit baileysharbor.com. More: Door County fall ...
The climate of Door County, Wisconsin is tempered by Green Bay and Lake Michigan. There are fewer extremely cold days and fewer hot days than in areas of Wisconsin directly to the west. Lake waters delay the coming of spring as well as extend mild temperatures in the fall. [ 1] Annual precipitation is slightly lower than elsewhere in northern ...