Sugar Camp (community), Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Sugar Camp, Wisconsin
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The sign for Sugar Camp, Wisconsin on WIS17
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 Sugar Camp (community), Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Sugar Camp (community), Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Oneida |
| Elevation | 510 m (1,660 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1575015 |
Sugar Camp is a small, quiet community located in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a recognized place where people live, but it doesn't have its own separate local government like a city or a village.
You can find Sugar Camp right by Sugar Camp Lake, along Wisconsin Highway 17. It's about 11.5 miles (which is about 18.5 kilometers) north-northeast of a larger town called Rhinelander.
Exploring Sugar Camp, Wisconsin
Sugar Camp is a peaceful spot in northern Wisconsin. It's surrounded by nature, making it a great place for outdoor activities. The community is centered around Sugar Camp Lake, which is a popular place for fishing and boating.
What Makes Sugar Camp Special?
Sugar Camp is a close-knit community. Even though it's not a big city, it has important places like a local elementary school. This school helps educate the younger members of the community. There's also a church, St. Kunegunda Catholic Church, which serves as a gathering place for many residents.
The area around Sugar Camp is known for its beautiful forests and lakes. This makes it a popular destination for people who enjoy nature, especially during the warmer months.
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Sugar Camp Elementary School
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St. Kunegunda Catholic Church
