What is a Rustic Road? - Wisconsin Department of Tourism
What is a Rustic Road? - Wisconsin Department of Tourism
What is a Rustic Road? - Wisconsin Department of Tourism
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R-46<br />
Location: Brown County. Old Plank<br />
<strong>Road</strong> forms a loop west <strong>of</strong> WIS 57.<br />
Length: 1.3 miles<br />
Surface: Paved and gravel portions<br />
Old Plank <strong>Road</strong> <strong>is</strong> characterized by<br />
ravines, large old trees and a<br />
narrow road surface. It dates back<br />
to Civil War times when it was used<br />
to carry supplies to the Fox River.<br />
R-47<br />
Location: Shawano County. County M, between WIS 29 and US 45.<br />
Length: 14 miles<br />
Surface: Paved<br />
Featuring open<br />
agricultural v<strong>is</strong>tas<br />
against a backdrop <strong>of</strong><br />
wooded hills, R-47 <strong>is</strong> a<br />
traveler’s delight. H<strong>is</strong>toric<br />
buildings along the route<br />
include a round barn, red<br />
granite town hall and a<br />
stone filling station. The<br />
road crosses two streams and<br />
passes conifer glens, wetland<br />
vegetation, and rolling fields. County M<br />
also passes the Tigerton H<strong>is</strong>torical museum and<br />
the Wittenburg H<strong>is</strong>torical Museum.<br />
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