Brothertown, WI

Brothertown is a town in Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The 2020 census counted 1,328 residents. The unincorporated communities of Brothertown, Charlesburg, Eckers Lakeland, Jericho, and Maple Heights are located in the town. The unincorporated community of Calumetville is also located partially in the town. The town lies in the New Holstein / Moraine Park Technical College and Chilton / Fox Valley Technical College school districts. In Brothertown, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Brothertown, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places. The town was inhabited by the Brothertown Indians, who moved there from the state of New York from 1831 to 1836. The town was created on March 21, 1843, as "Manchester". The town occupies the southwest corner of Calumet County, with the western 1/3 of the town in Lake Winnebago.