Reifs Mills is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Franklin and Kossuth, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
Reifs Mills, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 44°10′56″N 87°47′57″W / 44.18222°N 87.79917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Manitowoc |
Elevation | 229 m (751 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 920 |
GNIS feature ID | 1572190[1] |
The community was named after the Reif brothers, proprietors of a local mill.[2]
Notes
edit- ^ a b "Reifs Mills, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Rappel, Joseph J. (1948). A Centennial History of the Manitowoc County School Districts and Its Public School System, 1848-1948. Manitowoc Engraving. p. 74.
...got its name from the fact that the Reif brothers owned and operated grist and saw mills...