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A total of three '''business routes''' of [[U.S. Route 41 in Wisconsin|U.S. Route 41]] exist in [[Wisconsin]]. Additionally, there were four business routes that have since been disestablished. [[Business route]]s typically run through cities, after a highway was realigned. None are official state highways according to the [[Wisconsin Department of Transportation]] (WisDOT) and are thus locally maintained, with the exception of the route through [[De Pere, Wisconsin|De Pere]] and [[Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin|Ashwaubenon]].
== Appleton ==
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|route=41
|location=[[Appleton, Wisconsin]]
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|decommissioned=1999
|history=Signed as City US&nbsp;41 before 1963
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'''Business U.S. Highway 41''' ('''Bus. US&nbsp;41''') was a business loop in Appleton. The route was decommissioned in 1999.<ref name="1997 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1997}}</ref><ref name="1999 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1999}}</ref>
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== De Pere ==
Business Highway 41 in [[De Pere, Wisconsin|De Pere]] follows the old alignment of US 41. It is only two thirds of a mile long, extending until [[Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin|Ashwaubenon]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Wisconsin Highways: Business Connections|url=http://www.wisconsinhighways.org/listings/WiscHwysBusiness.html#US-41BUS-D|access-date=2020-11-27|website=www.wisconsinhighways.org}}</ref> This route was designated and is maintained by the WisDOT.
== Fond du Lac ==
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|state=WI
|type=US-Bus
|route=41
|location=[[Fond du Lac, Wisconsin]]
|formed=1952
|decommissioned=1980
|history=Signed as City US&nbsp;41 before 1963
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'''Business U.S. Highway 41''' ('''Bus. US&nbsp;41''') was a business loop in Fond du Lac. It was formed as '''City U.S. Highway 41''' in 1952, using the former route of US 41 when an expressway bypass of Fond du Lac was completed.<ref name="1951 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1951}}</ref><ref name="1952 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1952}}</ref> The route was decommissioned in 1980.<ref name="1978 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1978}}</ref><ref name="1980 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1980}}</ref>
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== Green Bay ==
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|route=41
|location=[[Green Bay, Wisconsin]]
|formed=1969
|decommissioned=1998
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'''Business U.S. Highway 41''' ('''Bus. US&nbsp;41''') was a business loop in Green Bay. It was formed in 1969, using the former route of US 41 when an expressway bypass of Green Bay was completed. The route was temporarily designated as [[Wisconsin Highway 119]] from 1968 to 1969.<ref name="1967 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1967}}</ref><ref name="1969 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1969}}</ref><ref name="1971 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1971}}</ref> In 1975, a freeway bypass of the Ashwaubenon–De Pere area was completed, and Business 41 was extended on the former route of US 41.<ref name="1973 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1973}}</ref><ref name="1975 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1975}}</ref> In 1998, most of the route was retired, except for a freeway spur into Ashwaubenon–De Pere.<ref name="1995 Wisconsin">{{Cite WisDOT map|year=1995}}</ref><ref name="1997 Wisconsin" />
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== Oconto ==
Business Highway 41 in [[Oconto, Wisconsin|Oconto]] follows the former alignment of US 41.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Wisconsin Highways: Business Connections|url=http://www.wisconsinhighways.org/listings/WiscHwysBusiness.html#US-41BUS-O|access-date=2020-11-27|website=www.wisconsinhighways.org}}</ref>
== Oshkosh ==
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|state=WI
|type=US-Bus
|route=41
|location=[[Oshkosh, Wisconsin]]
|formed=1952
|decommissioned=1980
|history=Signed as City US&nbsp;41 before 1963
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'''Business U.S. Highway 41''' ('''Bus. US&nbsp;41''') was a business loop in Oshkosh. It was formed as '''City U.S. Highway 41''' in 1952, using the former route of US 41 when an expressway bypass of Oshkosh was completed.<ref name="1951 Wisconsin" /><ref name="1952 Wisconsin" /> The route was decommissioned in 1980.<ref name="1978 Wisconsin" /><ref name="1980 Wisconsin" />
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== Peshtigo ==
Business Highway 41 in [[Peshtigo, Wisconsin|Peshtigo]] follows the former alignment of US 41.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Wisconsin Highways: Business Connections|url=http://www.wisconsinhighways.org/listings/WiscHwysBusiness.html#US-41BUS-P|access-date=2020-11-27|website=www.wisconsinhighways.org}}</ref>
== See also ==
* [[U.S. Route 141#Business routes|U.S. Route 141 § Business routes]]
== References ==
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[[Category:Special routes of the United States Numbered Highway System|41 in Wisconsin]]
[[Category:U.S. Route 41]]
[[Category:U.S. Highways in Wisconsin|41]]