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Poniatowski is an unincorporated community, in the town of Rietbrock, Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. [1] The area is geographically notable for being less than one mile away from the 45°N, 90°W point .
It is part of the Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town contains one of the four 45×90 points of the world, where the 45th parallel north and 90th meridian west intersect. The population was 981 at the 2010 census. [4] The unincorporated communities of Poniatowski and Schnappsville are located within the town.
The best-known and most frequently visited such point is , which is 410 m (1,345 ft) above sea level in the town of Rietbrock, Wisconsin near the unincorporated community of Poniatowski A grand board and precise metal ground marker was placed by the Marathon County Park Commission, only to be relocated slightly [ 1 ] and restored to visitor ...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,576 square miles (4,080 km 2), of which 1,545 square miles (4,000 km 2) is land and 31 square miles (80 km 2) (2.0%) is water. [4] It is the largest county in Wisconsin by land area and fourth-largest by total area. Marker located at the 45×90 point near Rietbrock
Major highway routes in the area include: Interstate 41/U.S. Route 41, which connects the Fox Cities with Green Bay and Milwaukee; Wisconsin Highway 441, known locally as the Tri-County Expressway, which is an auxiliary highway of Interstate 41 that serves as a beltway around Appleton; and U.S. Route 10 which travels east–west, connecting the ...
Poniatowski (masculine; feminine: Poniatowska; plural: Poniatowscy) is a prominent Polish family. It may also refer to Poniatowski (surname) Poniatowski Bridge in Warsaw, Poland; Poniatowski, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in the United States
Kronenwetter is a village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,353. [4] It is the largest village by land area (although Suamico is larger when its water area is added) in Wisconsin, and the third-largest community by population in Marathon County. It is part of the Wausau metropolitan ...
Glandon is an unincorporated community located in the town of Hewitt, Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. Glandon is located at the junction of County Highways G and Q 13.5 miles (21.7 km) northeast of Wausau. [2] William C. Landon founded the community's post office in 1908.