Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
Rowleys Bay, Wisconsin | |
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unincorporated community | |
Rowleys BayLocation within the state of Wisconsin | |
Coordinates: 45°13′11″N 87°02′07″W / 45.21972°N 87.03528°W / 45.21972; -87.03528 | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Door |
Town | Liberty Grove |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 920 |
GNIS feature ID | 1572692 |
Rowleys Bay (/ˈroʊliz ˈbeɪ/ ROH-leez BAY) is an unincorporated community located on Lake Michigan in northern Door County, Wisconsin, in the town of Liberty Grove. The community is named after Peter Rowley who settled in the area in 1835.
Gallery
- Fossil corals from Rowleys Bay, including those from the genera Favosites and Halysites.
- A trail at a resort near Rowleys Bay
References
- ^ "Rowleys Bay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
- MissPronouncer.com: A HALFWAY DECENT AUDIO PRONUNCIATION GUIDE FOR WISCONSIN
- "Topographic map". United States Geological Survey. Microsoft Research Maps. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
- Heim, Michael (2004). Exploring America's Highways. Exploring America's Highway. p. 200. ISBN 0-9744358-0-5.
Municipalities and communities of Door County, Wisconsin, United States | ||
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County seat: Sturgeon Bay | ||
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Footnote | ‡Partially located in Kewaunee County | |
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