Garnet, Wisconsin is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Fond du Lac County
Fond du Lac County () is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 104,154. Its county seat is Fond du Lac. The county was created in the Wisconsin Territory in 1836 and later organized in 1844. Fond d ...
, in the
U.S. state
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geographic territory where it shares its so ...
of
Wisconsin
Wisconsin ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michig ...
. The community is on the north boundary of the county, just south of
Calumet County. It is located at the intersection of County Highway HHH and Town Hall Road just east of Calumet County C, in the town of
Calumet.
Garnet is located east of
Calumetville.
History
The community was settled in around 1880.
It is nicknamed "Cream City."
Images
File:GarnetWisconsinEast.jpg, Looking east at Garnet
File:GarnetWisconwinWest.jpg, Looking west at Garnet on HHH
Notes
Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin
Unincorporated communities in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
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