Bay View, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin

Bay View, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Bay View, Wisconsin
Bay View, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°37′58″N 87°44′39″W / 44.63278°N 87.74417°W / 44.63278; -87.74417Coordinates: 44°37′58″N 87°44′39″W / 44.63278°N 87.74417°W / 44.63278; -87.74417
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Kewaunee
Elevation 725 ft (221 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
GNIS feature ID 1561322[1]

Bay View (formerly Darbellay)[2] is an unincorporated community in the town of Red River, Wisconsin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

History

A post office was established at the community located at the junction of County Roads S and SS on July 8, 1887 and closed in 1902.[3]

In the 1800s, Darbellay was named for local resident, postmaster and fire recovery specialist Joseph E. Darbellay.

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Bay View, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. t., rooney, w.; m., schleis, a. "Map of Kewaunee County, Wisconsin". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
  3. "Kewaunee County History". kewauneecountyhistory.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2017-04-11.


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