Menominee County, created in 1961 from the Menominee Indian Reservation, is named for the Menominee Indians. Located in northeast Wisconsin, the county seat is Keshena.
Land Area 357.96 sq miles
Water Area 7.03 sq miles
Elevation 829 ft at Keshena
Number of Lakes 128
Area in Lakes 4,044 acres (6.32 sq miles)
Rivers Evergreen, Oconto, Red, Wolf
Major Watershed Lake Michigan
Geographical Province Central and northwest: Northern Highland. Southeast: Central Plain.
Natural Vegetation Mostly maple, hemlock, and yellow birch. East-central and southeast: jackpine and prairie grasses.
Population
1930:
1970: 2,607
1980: 3,373
1990: 3,890
2000: 4,562
Border Counties
North: Langlade County, Oconto County
East: Oconto County
South: Shawano County
West: Langlade County, Shawano County
Menominee County Government and Local Information Resources
County Administrator County Coordinator E-mail
County Clerk Office of the County Clerk
PO Box 279,
Keshena,
WI 54135 Phone: 715-799-3311
Birth & Death Certificates, Marriage Records Register of Deeds
PO Box 279
Keshena,
WI 54135 Phone: 715-799-3312
Cooperative Extension UW-Extension, Menominee County
PO Box 279
Keshena,
WI 54135 Phone: 715-799-4654
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