Laney, Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Laney, Wisconsin
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Looking north at Laney across Wisconsin Highway 29
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 Laney, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Laney, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Shawano |
| Elevation | 265 m (869 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1567833 |
Laney is a small place in Wisconsin, United States. It is not a city or a village with its own local government. Instead, it is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes and buildings that are part of a larger area, like a town. Laney is located in Shawano County, within the town of Maple Grove.
Discovering Laney
Laney is found in the northeastern part of Wisconsin. It is about 3 miles (5 kilometers) southwest of a town called Pulaski. You can find it close to a main road, Wisconsin Highway 29. This road helps connect Laney to other nearby places.
The Historic Laney School
One very important building in Laney is the Laney School. This school is special because it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This list includes buildings, sites, and objects that are important to the history of the United States. Being on this list helps protect the school and recognize its historical value. It means the school building has a unique story to tell about the past.
