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After the area's residents approved a referendum to incorporate, the village was incorporated on April 20, 2016. It was created from land formerly belonging to the town of Menasha west of [[Little Lake Butte des Morts]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Part of Town of Menasha officially becomes Fox Crossing|url=http://fox11online.com/news/local/fox-cities/part-of-town-of-menasha-officially-becomes-fox-crossing|website=WLUK Fox 11|publisher=Sinclair Broadcast Group|accessdate=April 21, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Village of Fox Crossing now official|url=http://www.wearegreenbay.com/news/local-news/town-of-fox-crossing-now-official|website=We Are Green Bay|publisher=Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc.|accessdate=April 21, 2016}}</ref> |
After the area's residents approved a referendum to incorporate, the village was incorporated on April 20, 2016. It was created from land formerly belonging to the town of Menasha west of [[Little Lake Butte des Morts]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Part of Town of Menasha officially becomes Fox Crossing|url=http://fox11online.com/news/local/fox-cities/part-of-town-of-menasha-officially-becomes-fox-crossing|website=WLUK Fox 11|publisher=Sinclair Broadcast Group|accessdate=April 21, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Village of Fox Crossing now official|url=http://www.wearegreenbay.com/news/local-news/town-of-fox-crossing-now-official|website=We Are Green Bay|publisher=Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc.|accessdate=April 21, 2016}}</ref> |
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On August 17, 2016, an agreement was reached between the Village of Fox Crossing and the remaining Town of Menasha to annex all remaining Town of Menasha lands to Fox Crossing. This agreement would effectively end the existence of the Town of Menasha, on a timeline "on or as soon after the (agreement) as practical".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.town-menasha.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Intergovernmental-Agreement-FINAL-8-17-2016.pdf|title=Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement Between Village of Fox Crossing and Town of Menasha date=August 17, 2016=}}</ref> On September 22, 2016, the remaining parts of the town of Menasha became part of the village of Fox Crossing.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.postcrescent.com/story/news/local/2016/09/22/s-official-town-menasha-no-more/90830022/|title=It's official! Town of Menasha is no more|last=Behr|first=Madeline|date=September 22, 2016| |
On August 17, 2016, an agreement was reached between the Village of Fox Crossing and the remaining Town of Menasha to annex all remaining Town of Menasha lands to Fox Crossing. This agreement would effectively end the existence of the Town of Menasha, on a timeline "on or as soon after the (agreement) as practical".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.town-menasha.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Intergovernmental-Agreement-FINAL-8-17-2016.pdf|title=Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement Between Village of Fox Crossing and Town of Menasha |date=August 17, 2016=}}</ref> On September 22, 2016, the remaining parts of the town of Menasha became part of the village of Fox Crossing.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.postcrescent.com/story/news/local/2016/09/22/s-official-town-menasha-no-more/90830022/|title=It's official! Town of Menasha is no more|last=Behr|first=Madeline|date=September 22, 2016|accessdate=September 27, 2016}}</ref> |
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Fox Crossing, Wisconsin | |
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Village | |
  Fox Crossing, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 44°13′11″N 88°29′07″W / 44.21972°N 88.48528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Winnebago |
| Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 920 |
| GNIS ID | 2783854[1] |
Fox Crossing is a village in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. It was incorporated from the former Town of Menasha.[1][2]
History
After the area's residents approved a referendum to incorporate, the village was incorporated on April 20, 2016. It was created from land formerly belonging to the town of Menasha west of Little Lake Butte des Morts.[3][4]
On August 17, 2016, an agreement was reached between the Village of Fox Crossing and the remaining Town of Menasha to annex all remaining Town of Menasha lands to Fox Crossing. This agreement would effectively end the existence of the Town of Menasha, on a timeline "on or as soon after the (agreement) as practical".[5] On September 22, 2016, the remaining parts of the town of Menasha became part of the village of Fox Crossing.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Fox Crossing, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Village of Fox Crossing, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Part of Town of Menasha officially becomes Fox Crossing". WLUK Fox 11. Sinclair Broadcast Group. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
- ^ "Village of Fox Crossing now official". We Are Green Bay. Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Inc. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
- ^ "Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement Between Village of Fox Crossing and Town of Menasha" (PDF). August 17, 2016=.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Behr, Madeline (September 22, 2016). "It's official! Town of Menasha is no more". Retrieved September 27, 2016.
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