Sampson, Oconto County, Wisconsin
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Sampson, Wisconsin | |
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Sampson, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin Sampson, Wisconsin Sampson, Wisconsin is located in the United States Sampson, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 44°45′54″N 88°11′10″W / 44.76500°N 88.18611°W | |
| Country | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States |
| State | File:Flag of Wisconsin.svg Wisconsin |
| County | Oconto |
| Elevation | 240 m (787 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1573644[1] |
Sampson is an unincorporated community in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2] The community is located at the intersection of Oconto County Highways C and D, in the town of Morgan. It is located at latitude 44.765 and longitude -88.186 and elevation 787 feet (mean sea level).[2] In the unincorporated limits there is The Hilltop Tavern, a county highway shop and Sampson Valley Vineyard. The town did have a post office from 1898 to 1909, when it was discontinued. [3] the land that comprises Sampson is the terminal moraine of the last glaciation. Over 200 feet of rich glacial till is present attracting over 1/2 dozen gravel operations supplying many concrete and road building companies.[citation needed]
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Looking south at downtown Sampson
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Looking south at the sign for Sampson
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Looking north at downtown Sampson
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Former General Merchanise store
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Sampson". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Sampson, Oconto County, Wisconsin". Wisconsin Hometown Locator.
- ↑ https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Oconto&searchtext=&pagenum=2
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