Fontenoy, Wisconsin
Fontenoy (/ˈfɒntənɔɪ/ FON-tə-noy) is an unincorporated community in the Town of New Denmark in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on County Highway P approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of the village of Denmark. The communtity was named by Dennis DeWane of Irish heritage in reference to the
Irishmen who fought at Fontenoy.
Looking north at the sign for Fontenoy
References
- ^ "Fontenoy". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ MissPronouncer.com: A HALFWAY DECENT AUDIO PRONUNCIATION GUIDE FOR WISCONSIN
- ^ "Fontenoy Populated Place Profile / Brown County, Wisconsin Data".
- ^ "Welcome to Fontenoy - Apr 17, 1976, Green Bay Press Gazette".
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