Requa 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 ...
located in the town of
Garfield
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,
Jackson County,
Wisconsin
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, United States. Requa is located along
U.S. Route 10
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and the North
Buffalo River east of
Osseo.
The name Requa is supposedly derived from a place in
Norway
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.
References
Unincorporated communities in Jackson County, Wisconsin
Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin
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