Walhain, Wisconsin
Walhain (/ˈwɑːleɪn/ WAH-layn) is an unincorporated community in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States, within the town of Luxemburg. The community is located at the intersection of Walhain Road and Wisconsin Highway 54 about 2 miles west of Luxemburg. It is located at 44.545 latitude and -87.754 longitude at an elevation of 784 feet (239 m) above sea level.
The community was named by Florian Streyckman, who settled there in the 1856 and came from Walhain, a municipality in Belgium.
References
- ^ MissPronouncer.com: A HALFWAY DECENT AUDIO PRONUNCIATION GUIDE FOR WISCONSIN
- ^ "Walhain, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Walhain Information". Wisconsin Hometown Locator. Retrieved May 26, 2010.
- ^ Gard, Robert (1969). The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names.