Hintz, Wisconsin
Hintz, Wisconsin | |
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  Hintz, Wisconsin  Hintz, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 44°54′57″N 88°24′36″W / 44.91583°N 88.41000°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Oconto |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1566485[1] |
Hintz is an unincorporated community located in the town of Underhill, Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. Hintz is located on the Oconto River and County Highway H, 5.35 miles (8.61 km) west-northwest of Gillett.[2] Hintz was named for Robert Hintz, the community's first postmaster.[3] The town did have a post office that operated from 1898 to 1905.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hintz, Wisconsin
- ^ Oconto County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 30, 2012. Retrieved November 26, 2011.
- ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 121. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
- ^ "Notification Service | Post Offices".
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |