Dyckesville, Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Dyckesville, Wisconsin
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Census-designated place
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Looking east in Dyckesville
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Location in Brown County and the state of Wisconsin.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| Counties | Brown, Kewaunee |
| Towns | Green Bay, Red River |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.041 sq mi (2.70 km2) |
| • Land | 1.041 sq mi (2.70 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (200 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 538 |
| • Density | 516.8/sq mi (199.54/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
54217
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| Area code(s) | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1564226 |
Dyckesville is a small community in the state of Wisconsin, United States. It is not an official city or town. Instead, it is called a census-designated place. This means it is an area that the government counts for population surveys.
Dyckesville is located across two different counties: Brown County and Kewaunee County. It is also part of two towns: Green Bay and Red River.
In 2010, about 538 people lived in Dyckesville. A major road, Wisconsin Highway 57, used to go right through the community. However, in 2006, a new bypass was built around it. Dyckesville is also considered part of the larger Green Bay area.
History of Dyckesville
Dyckesville was started around the year 1860. A person named Louis Van Dycke founded the community. The place was named after him.
You might even know Dyckesville from a video game! A made-up version of Dyckesville appeared in the 2018 game called The Crew 2.
Understanding the Climate
The climate of a place describes its usual weather over a long time. This includes how hot or cold it gets and how much rain or snow falls. Dyckesville has a climate typical of Wisconsin. It has cold winters and warm summers.
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