Champion, Wisconsin

Champion, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Looking east at downtown Champion
Champion
Coordinates: 44°35′21″N 87°47′39″W / 44.58917°N 87.79417°W / 44.58917; -87.79417
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Brown
Town	Green Bay
Elevation	771 ft (235 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	920
GNIS feature ID	1562939^[1]

Champion is an unincorporated community in the town of Green Bay in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States.^[1]^[2] It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town hall for the town of Green Bay is located in Champion and the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help is located just east of Champion.

The city has received its name in the 19th century from immigrants coming from a Belgian city called Champion located close to Namur.

Images

Looking east at Champion's sign
Town hall for the town of Green Bay in Champion
Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help near Champion

Notes

Municipalities and communities of Brown County, Wisconsin, United States

County seat: Green Bay

Cities	De Pere Green Bay

Villages	Allouez Ashwaubenon Bellevue Denmark Hobart Howard‡ Pulaski‡ Suamico Wrightstown‡

Towns	Eaton Glenmore Green Bay Holland Humboldt Lawrence Ledgeview Morrison New Denmark Pittsfield Rockland Scott Wrightstown

CDPs	Dyckesville‡ Greenleaf

Unincorporated communities	Anston Askeaton Bay Settlement Benderville Buckman Champion Chapel Ridge Coppens Corner Edgewater Beach Fontenoy Glenmore Henrysville Hollandtown Humboldt Kolb Kunesh Langes Corners Lark Little Rapids Mill Center Morrison New Franken Pine Grove Pittsfield‡ Poland Red Banks Shirley Sniderville‡ Sugar Bush Wayside Wequiock

Indian reservation	Oneida Nation of Wisconsin‡

Ghost towns/ neighborhoods	Fort Howard Preble

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 44°35′21″N 87°47′39″W / 44.58917°N 87.79417°W / 44.58917; -87.79417

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