Lily 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
Langlade County,
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 ...
, United States, located within the town of
Langlade. Lily is at the intersection of
Wisconsin State Highway 52 and
Wisconsin State Highway 55.
The Town of Langlade Town Hall, and the Town of Langlade Fire & Rescue Department are located in Lily.
The
Wisconsin Central Ltd Railroad (formerly Soo Line) operated a rail line through Lily until 2001, when the tracks were removed. The railroad grade is now the Wolf River State Trail.
Lily is also a junction for many area snowmobile and ATV trails. The Lily Sno-Birds Clubhouse is located on Turtle Lake Road, and there is also a small racetrack located there where snowmobiles and ATVs have raced in the past. The track is currently dormant. The town of Lily established a post office in 1882 until it was discontinued in 1891.
[ https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Langlade ]
Images
File:LilyWisconsinSign2009WIS55.jpg, Looking north at the sign for Lily
File:LangladeWisconsinTownHallFireStation2009WIS55.jpg, Town of Langlade town hall and fire station
References
Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin
Unincorporated communities in Langlade County, Wisconsin
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