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Brussels, a civil town in Door County, was created on November 12, 1858.. The largest Belgian-American settlement in the United States [citation needed] is located in portions of Brown, Kewaunee, and Door counties in Wisconsin, adjacent to the waters of Green Bay.
Brussels is an unincorporated community located, in the town of Brussels, in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. Brussels is 14 miles (23 km) southwest of Sturgeon Bay. Brussels uses the ZIP code of 54204. [2] As of the 2010 census, there were 1,135 people, 403 households, and 303 families living in the town. Current 2017 population is 1134. [3]
The Town of Union, Door County, Wisconsin is the most Belgian American community in the United States, by proportion of residents. [11] Town of Union, (Door County), Wisconsin: 49% [12] Town of Red River, (Kewaunee County): 47% [13] Town of Brussels, (Door County): 36.4% (composed of "Brussels community" & "Namur Community") [14]
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A tower on Brussels Hill is owned by the Wisconsin Public Service Corporation. [ 61 ] Boyer Bluff Lighthouse is an 80 foot (24 meters) tall skeleton tower [ 62 ] on Washington Island's Boyer Bluff 45°25′12″N 86°56′09″W / 45.41998°N 86.93595°W / 45.41998; -86.93595 ( Boyer Bluff ) , elevation 722 ft (220
Among the ailments claimed, there were hernias, lameness, poor sight or hearing, varicose veins and ulcers. In September 1862, Dr. H. Pearce verified disability 246 of the 454 men that sought a way out. Of those, 21 were Belgian. Shortly after, the first Civil War draft in Wisconsin was in November 1862.
Wisconsin Municipalities map of counties, cities, villages, and towns. Towns in Wisconsin are similar to civil townships in other states. For a more detailed discussion, see Administrative divisions of Wisconsin#Town. Frequently a village or city may have the same name as a town. As of 2006, Wisconsin had 1,260 towns, some with the same name.
9697 School Rd., Brussels, Wisconsin: Coordinates: Area: less than one acre: Architectural style: Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements: NRHP reference No. 04000411 [1] Added to NRHP: May 6, 2004