Brothertown (community), Wisconsin
Brothertown is an unincorporated community located in the town of Brothertown, Calumet County, Wisconsin, United States.
History
It was originally settled by the Brothertown Indians under the name Eeyamquittoowauconnuck. The tribe gave up its federal recognition in order to avoid relocation and much of the land was eventually settled by German immigrants.
Images
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Looking west in Brothertown
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Brothertown sign on U.S. Route 151
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Brothertown in late summer
References
- ^ "Brothertown, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Burg, Faye (October 24, 2013). "Ottery fosters tribe's identity". Tri-County News (Kiel, Wisconsin). pp. 1, 7. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2013.