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Brule

A town of 607 people in Douglas County, Wisconsin

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Map of Brule: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land55%19,568 of 35,508 acres

Trails14 mi0.2 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves4named on the map

1Brule River State Forest8.6 mi of trails · 12,420 acres Directions

2Tri-County Recreation Corridor2.4 mi of trails · 65 acres Directions

3Douglas County Forest0.4 mi of trails · 6,626 acres

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1891

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BruleBattle, 1891

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About Brule

Town in Wisconsin, United States

607Population

55.9 sq miArea

1,093 ftElevation

Brule is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 607 at the 2020 census. The town takes its name from the nearby Bois Brule River, which flows north into Lake Superior. The census-designated place of Brule and unincorporated communities of Bellwood, Waino, and Winneboujou are located in the town of Brule.

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ZIP code54820

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Living in Brule

Housing in Brule

$263K▲ 8.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Brule home is worth about $263,000, up 8.1% in a year, 23% below the Wisconsin typical home.

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Locator map of Brule — Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Bumm13 at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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