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Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
Melnik, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Melnik, Wisconsin is located in WisconsinMelnik, WisconsinMelnik, WisconsinShow map of WisconsinMelnik, Wisconsin is located in the United StatesMelnik, WisconsinMelnik, WisconsinShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 44°14′51″N 87°44′45″W / 44.24750°N 87.74583°W / 44.24750; -87.74583
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyManitowoc
Elevation245 m (804 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1577725

Melnik is an unincorporated community located in the town of Gibson, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. It consists of a handful of houses and the Melnik Presbyterian Church and attached cemetery.

Melnik is 5.2 miles (8.4 km) west of Mishicot.

The community was named for Mělník, Czech Republic by some of the many Czech immigrants who came to Wisconsin, including Manitowoc County.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Melnik, Wisconsin
  2. Rechcigl, Miloslav Jr. (2013). Czech American Timeline: Chronology of Milestones in the History of Czechs in America. Author House. ISBN 9781481757065. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
Municipalities and communities of Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Manitowoc
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