Larrabee (community), Wisconsin
Encyclopedia
Larrabee is an unincorporated community located within the town of Gibson
, in northern Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
, United States
. Larrabee is the highest-populated community located in Gibson, and the town hall of Gibson is about 1/2 mile (0.8 km) north of the community. The community is nearly equidistant from the two nearest municipalities
, Maribel
to the west (4.7 mi, or 7.6 km) and Mishicot
to the southeast (4.2 mi, or 6.8 km).
The community is serviced by two highways, Wisconsin Highway 147 and Country Road Q. The de facto center of the community is generally considered by local residents to be at this intersection. Education within the community is provided by the Mishicot School District, whose campus is approximately 5 miles southeast.
Gibson, Wisconsin
Gibson is a town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,352 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Larrabee, Melnik, and Zander are located in the town...
, in northern Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Manitowoc County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 82,887. Its county seat is Manitowoc. The United States Census Bureau's Manitowoc Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Manitowoc County.-Government:...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Larrabee is the highest-populated community located in Gibson, and the town hall of Gibson is about 1/2 mile (0.8 km) north of the community. The community is nearly equidistant from the two nearest municipalities
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
, Maribel
Maribel, Wisconsin
Maribel is a village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 264 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Maribel is located at ....
to the west (4.7 mi, or 7.6 km) and Mishicot
Mishicot, Wisconsin
Mishicot is a village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,422 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Mishicot...
to the southeast (4.2 mi, or 6.8 km).
The community is serviced by two highways, Wisconsin Highway 147 and Country Road Q. The de facto center of the community is generally considered by local residents to be at this intersection. Education within the community is provided by the Mishicot School District, whose campus is approximately 5 miles southeast.