Champion, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 44°35′21″N 87°47′39″W / 44.58917°N 87.79417°W / 44.58917; -87.79417
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Champion, Wisconsin
Looking east at downtown Champion
Looking east at downtown Champion
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyBrown
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1562939[1]

Champion is an unincorporated community in the town of Green Bay in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2] It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town hall for the town of Green Bay is located in Champion and the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help is located just east of Champion.

The city has received its name in the 19th century from immigrants coming from a Belgian city called Champion located close to Namur.

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Notes

  1. ^ a b "Champion, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Champion, Wisconsin

44°35′21″N 87°47′39″W / 44.58917°N 87.79417°W / 44.58917; -87.79417


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