Hopokoekau Beach, Wisconsin
Hopokoekau Beach is an unincorporated community in the town of Taycheedah, Fond du Lac County, United States.[1]
Hopokoekau Beach, Wisconsin | |
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  Hopokoekau Beach, Wisconsin  Hopokoekau Beach, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 43°49′20″N 88°23′16″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Fond du Lac |
| Elevation | 229 m (751 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1566691[1] |
History
The community was named after Hopokoekau, the wife of Sabrevoir de Carrie, a mid-eighteenth century French Canadian army officer.[2]
Images
The sign outside of Hopokoekau Beach, Wisconsin
Notes
- "Hopokoekau Beach, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 124. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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