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Koro, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 43°58′05″N 88°50′40″W / 43.96806°N 88.84444°W / 43.96806; -88.84444
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Koro, Wisconsin
Koro is located in Wisconsin
Koro
Koro
Koro is located in the United States
Koro
Koro
Coordinates: 43°58′05″N 88°50′40″W / 43.96806°N 88.84444°W / 43.96806; -88.84444
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyWinnebago
Elevation
250 m (830 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1567619[1]

Koro is an unincorporated community located in the town of Nepeuskun, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The Koro post office was established in August 1850 by its first postmaster, James H. Foster (who would go on to serve in the Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin Senate). This is the only community by this name in the United States.[2]

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  1. ^ a b "Koro, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.