Sampson, Oconto County, Wisconsin
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Sampson is an unincorporated community in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2] The community is located at the intersection of Oconto County Highways C and D, in the town of Morgan. It is located at latitude 44.765 and longitude -88.186 and elevation 787 feet (mean sea level).[2] In the unincorporated limits there is The Hilltop Tavern, a county highway shop and Sampson Valley Vineyard. The town did have a post office from 1898 to 1909, when it was discontinued. [3]
the land that comprises Sampson is the terminal moraine of the last glaciation. Over 200 feet of rich glacial till is present attracting over 1/2 dozen gravel operations supplying many concrete and road building companies.[citation needed]
Images
- Looking south at downtown Sampson
- Looking south at the sign for Sampson
- Looking north at downtown Sampson
- Former General Merchanise store
References
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- ^ a b "Sampson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b "Sampson, Oconto County, Wisconsin". Wisconsin Hometown Locator.
- ^ https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Oconto&searchtext=&pagenum=2
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communities
- Bonita
- Breed
- Brookside
- Chase
- County Line‡
- Cullen
- Frostville
- Hayes
- Hickory Corners
- Hintz
- Klondike
- Little Suamico
- Logan
- Morgan
- Mosling
- Oak Orchard
- Sampson
- Sobieski Corners
- South Chase
- Spruce
- Stiles
- Stiles Junction
- Underhill
reservation
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44°45′54″N 88°11′10″W / 44.76500°N 88.18611°W / 44.76500; -88.18611
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