Red Banks, Brown County, Wisconsin

Red Banks, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Looking east in Red Banks
Looking east in Red Banks
Red Banks is located in Wisconsin
Red Banks
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Red Banks is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 44°36′40″N 87°51′47″W / 44.61111°N 87.86306°W / 44.61111; -87.86306
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyBrown
TownScott
Elevation
190 m (630 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1572129[1]
Looking south in Red Banks

Red Banks is an unincorporated community located in the town of Scott, Brown County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

History

Nicolet plaque near Red Bank

In 1634, Jean Nicolet landed at Red Banks becoming the first European to explore the present state of Wisconsin.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Red Banks, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Jean Nicolet at Red Banks, Wisconsin


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