Tisch Mills is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Kewaunee
Kewaunee is a city in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,837 at the 2020 census. Located on the northwestern shore of Lake Michigan, the city is the county seat of Kewaunee County. Its Menominee name is ''Kewāneh'', ...
and
Manitowoc counties,
Wisconsin
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, United States.
Tisch Mills is located in the
towns
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
of
Carlton
Carlton may refer to:
People
* Carlton (name), a list of those with the given name or surname
* Carlton (singer), English soul singer Carlton McCarthy
* Carlton, a pen name used by Joseph Caldwell (1773–1835), American educator, Presbyterian ...
in Kewaunee County and
Mishicot in Manitowoc County, north of the village of
Mishicot. It is at an elevation of above sea level.
History
The community is named after
Charles Tisch.
Volunteer fire department
Tisch Mills is served by a volunteer fire department.
Religion
St. Isidore the Farmer Parish in the community is part of the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay ( la, Diocesis Sinus Viridis) was established on March 3, 1868, by Pope Pius IX. It covers the city of Green Bay, as well as Brown, Calumet, Door, Florence, Forest, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, Kewaunee, Lan ...
.
Notable people
*
Anton Holly
Anton Holly (March 19, 1875 – September 26, 1932) was an American farmer, butcher, and politician from Tisch Mills, Wisconsin.
Background
Born on a farm in the town of Franklin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, Holly learned the butcher's t ...
, Wisconsin State Assemblyman and farmer, owned a meat market in Tisch Mills.
*
Anton G. Schauer, Wisconsin State Assemblyman, farmer, educator, and businessman, lived in Tisch Mills.
['Wisconsin Blue Book 1929,' Biographical Sketch of Anton G. Schauer, pg. 554]
Images
File:Tisch Mills Wisconsin looking east Kewaunee County sign.jpg, Kewaunee County sign in Tisch Mills
File:Tisch Mills Wisconsin sign looking south.jpg, Looking south at the sign for Tisch Mills
References
Unincorporated communities in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
Unincorporated communities in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin
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