Advance, Wisconsin

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Advance is an unincorporated community located in the town of Green Valley, Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. Advance is located at the junction of county highways C and E {{convert|6|mi|km}} east-southeast of Cecil.

History

A post office was formerly located in Advance.{{cite web | title = Town Of Green Valley Comprehensive Plan 2004 | publisher = Town Of Green Valley | date = 2009 | url = https://townofgreenvalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Town-of-Green-Valley-2009-Comprehensive-Plan.pdf}} The community had a school, the Advance School, which was repurposed and used as the town hall. In 2003, the town hall was converted into a community center, which included a park with a playground and baseball diamond.

The population in 2004 was approximately 50.

File:AdvanceWisconsinSign.jpg|Approaching Advance

References

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{{Shawano County, Wisconsin}}

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Shawano County, Wisconsin

Category:Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin

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