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Grimms, Wisconsin
Grimms, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Grimms, Wisconsin
Grimms, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Grimms, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Grimms, Wisconsin
Grimms, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Manitowoc
Elevation
260 m (840 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
GNIS feature ID 1577623

Grimms is an unincorporated community located in the town of Cato, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States.

History

A post office called Grimms was established in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955. Grimms was named in honor of a local pioneer settler.


Notable people

  • Thomas Gleeson, farmer and Wisconsin State Assemblyman, lived in Grimms.
  • Romy Gosz, polka musician, was born in Grimms
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