Peshtigo
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fourth-class city in Marinette County, Wisconsin
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Marinette
- Total
- 3.08 sq mi (7.99 km )
- Land
- 2.91 sq mi (7.54 km )
- Water
- 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km )
- Density
- 1,148.5/sq mi (443.43/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Area codes
- 715 & 534
- Fips code
- 55-62175
- Website
- ci .peshtigo .wi .us
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Peshtigo Fire Museum Peshtigo map before fire, September 1871 Peshtigo Fire Cemetery Peshtigo (/ˈpɛʃtɪɡoʊ/ PESH-ti-go) is a city in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was at 3,420 as of the 2020 census The city is surrounded by the Town of Peshtigo. It is part of the Marinette, WI–MI Micropolitan Statistical Area. Peshtigo is known for being the site of the Peshtigo fire of 1871, in which more than 1,200 people died.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Peshtigo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
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