Patzau is an unincorporated community, in Douglas County, in the town of Summit, in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
Patzau, Wisconsin | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Patzau Patzau | |
| Coordinates: 46°29′29″N 92°13′15″W | |
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| County | Douglas |
| Town | Summit |
| Elevation | 307 m (1,007 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 and 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1571087[1] |
County Road BB serves as a main route in the community. Wisconsin Highway 35 is nearby.[2]
Patzau is located southwest of the city of Superior.
The community was named after Pacov (then Patzau) in what is now the Czech Republic, by a cattle dealer from the town.[3]
Patzau is a former railroad community. Soo Line operated a yard there in the early to mid 1900s.
Municipalities and communities of Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States | ||
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County seat: Superior | ||
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| Ghost towns | Nutt | |
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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