Mishicot (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
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Mishicot, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Manitowoc |
| Established | 1847 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.6 sq mi (71.6 km2) |
| • Land | 27.6 sq mi (71.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,409 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
54228
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| Area code(s) | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-53350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583731 |
Mishicot is a small town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2000, about 1,409 people lived here. The town is home to the Village of Mishicot. Other small communities like Fisherville, Kingsbridge, and Tisch Mills are also partly located within the town.
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About Mishicot
Mishicot is a quiet place in Wisconsin. It offers a mix of small-town life and natural beauty. The town is known for its friendly community.
Where is Mishicot?
Mishicot is located in eastern Wisconsin. It is part of Manitowoc County. The town covers an area of about 27.6 square miles (71.6 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a tiny part is water, like small streams or ponds.
Who Lives in Mishicot?
In 2000, there were 1,409 people living in Mishicot. These people lived in 474 households. Many of these households were families. About 42% of the households had children under 18 living there. Most households were married couples.
The people living in Mishicot were of different ages. About 31% were under 18 years old. Around 30% were between 25 and 44 years old. The median age was 36 years old. This means half the people were younger than 36 and half were older.
Famous People from Mishicot
Several notable people have connections to Mishicot. These individuals served in important roles for Wisconsin.
- Anton G. Schauer was born in the town. He later became a Wisconsin State Representative. This means he helped make laws for the state of Wisconsin.
- Ira P. Smith lived in Mishicot. He also served as a Wisconsin State Representative.
- Charles Tisch was another Wisconsin State Representative who lived in the town.
- William F. Tisch also lived in Mishicot. He too served as a Wisconsin State Representative.
These people played a part in the history of Wisconsin. They helped shape the laws and future of the state.
See also
In Spanish: Mishicot (condado de Manitowoc, Wisconsin) para niños
