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Fort Howard was a
city A city is a human settlement of a substantial size. The term "city" has different meanings around the world and in some places the settlement can be very small. Even where the term is limited to larger settlements, there is no universally agree ...
in Brown County,
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,
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. It was first incorporated as a "
borough A borough is an administrative division in various English language, English-speaking countries. In principle, the term ''borough'' designates a self-governing walled town, although in practice, official use of the term varies widely. History ...
" of 664 acres on October 13, 1856. As the result of a referendum on the union of the two cities held on April 2, 1895, the city was entirely annexed to the City of Green Bay and ceased to exist. The city took its name from nearby Fort Howard.


Mayors

Fort Howard had nine mayors in its 22 years as a city.


References

Geography of Brown County, Wisconsin Former populated places in Wisconsin 1856 establishments in Wisconsin 1895 disestablishments in Wisconsin Populated places established in 1856 {{BrownCountyWI-geo-stub