Little Sturgeon, Wisconsin

Little Sturgeon, Wisconsin
Little Sturgeon
Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°50′20″N 87°33′45″W / 44.83889°N 87.56250°W / 44.83889; -87.56250
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyDoor
TownGardner
Area
 • Total
2.335 sq mi (6.05 km2)
 • Land2.335 sq mi (6.05 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
600 ft (183 m)
Population
 • Total
177
 • Density75.8/sq mi (29.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1568432[2]

Little Sturgeon is a census-designated place located on the Little Sturgeon Bay,[3] in the town of Gardner, in Door County, Wisconsin, United States.[2][4] As of the 2020 census, Little Sturgeon had a population of 177.[1] Little Sturgeon has an annual festival known as "Little Sturgeon Days" that features a parade and other live entertainment.[5]

Climate

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References

  1. ^ a b "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
  2. ^ a b "Little Sturgeon". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 5, 2009.
  3. ^ Map of the Little Sturgeon area, Door County Land Use Services Dept, June 25, 2019, (Archived April 9, 2019)
  4. ^ "Topographic map". United States Geographical Survey. Microsoft Research Maps. Retrieved July 6, 2009.
  5. ^ Motor show, parade highlight 25th Little Sturgeon Days, Your Key to the Door Weekly, June 23, 2015
  6. ^ "NASA EarthData Search". NASA. Retrieved January 30, 2016.