Hollandtown, Wisconsin

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Hollandtown, Wisconsin
Welcome sign
Welcome sign
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyBrown
TownHolland
Establishedcirca 1848
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1566546[1]

Hollandtown is an unincorporated community in the town of Holland in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located along County D.[2] Some maps call it Holland.

History

Hollandtown was established around 1848 by a group led by Frather Gothard from Holland.[3] The group also settled in nearby Darboy.[3]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Holland
  2. ^ http://wisconsin.hometownlocator.com/wi/brown/holland.cfm
  3. ^ a b Edens, Mrs. Dale (January 18, 1973). "Historical Insight". Chilton Times-Journal. {{cite news}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  4. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1950,' Biographical Sketch of William J. Duffy, pg. 40