Grand Chute (ghost town), Wisconsin
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Outagamie |
| Elevation[1] | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP Codes | 54911 & 54914 |
| Area code(s) | (920) |
Grand Chute is a ghost town in the town of Grand Chute in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. The area once occupied by Grand Chute is now part of the city of Appleton. The surviving buildings from this ghost town are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography
Grand Chute was located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (44.254642, -88.415408).[2] Its elevation is 791 feet (241m).
History
Morgan L. Martin, Theodore Conkey, and Abram B. Bowen founded the village of Martin in 1849. In 1850 they renamed it Grand Chute after the town of Grand Chute. Grand Chute was one of three villages that developed around Lawrence Institute (now Lawrence University). The villages of Lawesburg, Appleton, and Grand Chute were all nestled along the Fox River, with Appleton in the center, Grand Chute to the west of Appleton, and Lawesburg to the east. The villages of Grand Chute and Lawesburg no longer exist and the area they once occupied has been incorporated into the city of Appleton.[3]
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Municipalities and communities of Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States
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- ↑ Appleton Public Library, "Grand Chute Township". Retrieved 22 August 2011.
