Whitefish Bay, Door County, Wisconsin

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Coordinates: 44°54′21″N 87°13′02″W / 44.90583°N 87.21722°W / 44.90583; -87.21722
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This article is about the community of Whitefish Bay in Door County. For the village of the same name, see Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin.
Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Whitefish Bay is located in Wisconsin
Whitefish Bay
Whitefish
Bay
Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°54′21″N 87°13′02″W / 44.90583°N 87.21722°W / 44.90583; -87.21722
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyDoor
TownSevastopol
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1577971[1]

Whitefish Bay is an unincorporated community located on the shoreline of Lake Michigan in the town of Sevastopol, Door County, Wisconsin.[1][2] Native Americans, likely the Menominee, referred to Whitefish Bay as Ah-Quas-He-Ma-Ganing ("save our lives" in English).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Whitefish Bay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  2. ^ "Topographic map". United States Geological Survey. Microsoft Research Maps. Retrieved 2009-07-05.
  3. ^ Tishler, William (2006). Door County's emerald treasure. Univ of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 0-299-22074-5.


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