Tigerton is a village in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 741 at the 2010 census.
Name: | Tigerton village |
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LSAD Code: | 47 |
LSAD Description: | village (suffix) |
State: | Wisconsin |
County: | Shawano County |
Elevation: | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
Total Area: | 1.85 sq mi (4.79 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.82 sq mi (4.72 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.03 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
Total Population: | 741 |
Population Density: | 386.51/sq mi (149.23/km²) |
Area code: | 715 & 534 |
FIPS code: | 5579825 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1575448 |
Website: | www.tigertonwis.com |
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History
The Lake Shore Railroad ran through the area from 1879 to 1981. Established in 1896, the village is named after Tiger Creek. The creek is said to have fast-running waters that roar like a tiger.
In the 1970s and 1980s, Tigerton was the Wisconsin base of the now largely defunct Posse Comitatus, a militant far-right organization.
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Geography
Tigerton is located at 44°44′25″N 89°3′30″W / 44.74028°N 89.05833°W / 44.74028; -89.05833 (44.740411, -89.058261).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.82 square miles (4.71 km), of which, 1.79 square miles (4.64 km) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km) is water.
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