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Vignes, Wisconsin
County Trunk Highway OO runs east–west and S. Shiloh Road runs north–south.Schuyler Creek (right) flows southeast
County Trunk Highway OO runs east–west and S. Shiloh Road runs north–south.
Schuyler Creek (right) flows southeast
Vignes, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Vignes, Wisconsin
Vignes, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Door
Town Clay Banks
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
GNIS feature ID 1576093

Vignes (pronounced VIG-niss) is a small place in Wisconsin, a state in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it is a group of homes and businesses that is not officially a city or a village.

Vignes is located within a larger area called the Town of Clay Banks. This town is part of Door County. County Highway OO is the main road that goes through Vignes. It connects to another road called County Highway U.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live. It does not have its own local government. This means it is not a city or a village. Instead, it is governed by the larger county or town it is in.

For Vignes, the Town of Clay Banks helps manage things. This includes roads and other local services. Many small communities across the United States are unincorporated.

Location and Geography

Vignes is found in the beautiful Door County. This county is famous for its scenic views. It has many miles of shoreline along Lake Michigan.

The area around Vignes is mostly rural. This means it has farms and natural spaces. Schuyler Creek flows nearby, adding to the natural beauty. The main roads, County Highway OO and County Highway U, help people get around.

How to Get There

If you want to visit Vignes, you would travel on County Highway OO. This road is the main way to reach the community. It connects to County Highway U, which can help you get to other parts of Door County.

The roads are important for residents. They help people travel to nearby towns for supplies. They also connect Vignes to the wider state road system.

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