Erin Corner, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Erin Corner, Wisconsin
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 Erin Corner, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Erin Corner, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | St. Croix |
| Elevation | 330 m (1,070 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1581629 |
Erin Corner is a small, quiet place in Wisconsin, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a city or town with its own local government.
Erin Corner is found within a larger area called the town of Erin Prairie. It is part of St. Croix County.
Where is Erin Corner Located?
Erin Corner is easy to find on a map. It sits right where two county roads meet. These roads are called County Highway G and County Highway T.
This community is about 5.5 miles (or 8.9 kilometers) east-southeast of a bigger town. That town is called New Richmond.
What Does "Unincorporated Community" Mean?
An unincorporated community like Erin Corner doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, it is governed by the larger county or town it belongs to. For Erin Corner, that's St. Croix County and the town of Erin Prairie.
This type of community often has fewer people. It might not have its own police department or fire station. These services are usually provided by the county.
