Sugar Bush is an unincorporated community located in the town of Humboldt, Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. Sugar Bush is located at the junctions of County Highways N and P 11 miles (18 km) east of Green Bay.[2] The name was given due to a sizeable grove of sugar maple trees there.[3] The hamlet was once known as Schiller. St. Hubert Parish of Sugarbush was established in 1872 as a mission church serving the Walloon Belgian community.[4]
Sugar Bush, Wisconsin | |
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  Sugar Bush  Sugar Bush | |
| Coordinates: 44°30′06″N 87°47′08″W / 44.50167°N 87.78556°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Brown |
| Town | Humboldt |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1575013[1] |
In 1887 Telesphore Charlier, who operated a hotel, bar, and livery stable, opened a post office.[5]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sugar Bush, Brown County, Wisconsin
- ^ Brown County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2011. Retrieved September 11, 2011.
- ^ Guard, Robert E. (1968). The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names. p. 122.
- ^ "St. Thomas Parish History". Three Catholic Churches. Archived from the original on March 11, 2023. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
- ^ Here's Sugarbush, Green Bay Press Gazette Feb 20, 1977 Sec B-15
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