Institute is an unincorporated community on Highway 57 in the town of Sevastopol, Door County, Wisconsin.
Institute, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 44°53′36″N 87°17′13″W / 44.89333°N 87.28694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Door |
Town | Sevastopol |
Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 920 |
FIPS code | [1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1566943[2] |
Institute was named for a Roman Catholic boarding school that once stood there.[3]
Town Hall
editIn 2009, a new town hall building on the south side of Institute was finished,[4] located near the Sevastopol School District buildings[5] and adjoining the Sevastopol Town Park.[6]
Gallery
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Dairy barn near Institute, 1980
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Institute on June 27, 2020, with the town hall and school buildings in the lower part of the photo
References
edit- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Institute". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-04-27.
- ^ Door County Place Names and Chapter XXII History of Door County Churches in History of Door County, Wisconsin, The County Beautiful by Hjalmar R. Holand (1917), section on St. Aloysius Institute
- ^ Past, present clerk/treasurers reflect on the position, interview with Linda Wait and Amy Flok, USA Today Network-Wisconsin, August 19, 2016
- ^ End of an Era at Sevastopol School by Craig Sterrett, Door County Pulse, June 18, 2021, also see Sevastopol School District, Official Website
- ^ Town Parks/Launch Area, Town of Sevastopol, 2022
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