Kunesh ( )MissPronouncer.com: A HALFWAY DECENT AUDIO PRONUNCIATION GUIDE FOR WISCONSIN is an unincorporated community (formerly a village) in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located around the crossroads between sections 21, 22, 27 and 28,Commercial Atlas and Marketing Guide, Rand McNally 1977 in the town of Pittsfield, Wisconsin.
Kunesh is located on County Highway U, northwest of Green Bay, Wisconsin.
History A post office was established in the community in March 8, 1894 and the community was named for George Kunesh (1864–1924), the first postmaster.Frederic Gomes Cassidy. Brown County, Wisconsin Place Names. 1963. The post office was discontinued on August 14, 1905. Kunesh, who was born in Bohemia, was naturalized in 1889;"Wisconsin, County Naturalization Records, 1807-1992", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZVVZ-5BT2 : 1 March 2021), George Kunesh, 1889. he was the son of Jan (John) and Dorota (Dora) Kuneš, who emigrated to the United States from Bohemia and farmed in Kewaunee County.1880 US Census of Franklin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, p. 220.
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