Thiry Daems, Wisconsin

Thiry Daems, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community

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Thiry Daems, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°36′11″N 87°41′35″W / 44.60306°N 87.69306°W / 44.60306; -87.69306Coordinates: 44°36′11″N 87°41′35″W / 44.60306°N 87.69306°W / 44.60306; -87.69306
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Kewaunee
Elevation 725 ft (221 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 920
GNIS feature ID 1575365[1]

Thiry Daems is an unincorporated community located in the town of Red River, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. Thiry Daems is 4 miles (6.4 km) north of Luxemburg. The community was settled by Belgian immigrants and was named for a surveyor named Constant Thiry and a priest called Father Daems.[2]

St. Odile Catholic Church in Thiry Daems

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Thiry Daems, Wisconsin
  2. Knowles, Gary G. (2006). The Great Wisconsin Touring Book: 30 Spectacular Auto Trips. Big Earth Publishing.


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