Savoy, Wisconsin
Encyclopedia
Savoy is a ghost town
in Buffalo County
, Wisconsin
, United States
. Savoy was located in the town of Maxville
near the Chippewa River
, 1.7 miles (2.7 km) west-southwest of the community of Maxville
.
Ghost town
A ghost town is an abandoned town or city. A town often becomes a ghost town because the economic activity that supported it has failed, or due to natural or human-caused disasters such as floods, government actions, uncontrolled lawlessness, war, or nuclear disasters...
in Buffalo County
Buffalo County, Wisconsin
Buffalo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 13,804. Its county seat is Alma.-Geography:According to the U.S...
, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Savoy was located in the town of Maxville
Maxville, Wisconsin
Maxville is a town in Buffalo County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 325 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Maxville is located in the town...
near the Chippewa River
Chippewa River (Wisconsin)
The Chippewa River in Wisconsin flows approximately 183 miles through west-central and northwestern Wisconsin. It was once navigable for approximately 50 miles of its length, from the Mississippi River, by Durand, northeast to Eau Claire. Its catchment defines a portion of the northern boundary...
, 1.7 miles (2.7 km) west-southwest of the community of Maxville
Maxville (community), Wisconsin
Maxville is an unincorporated community located in the town of Maxville, in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, United States. Maxville is located on Wisconsin Highway 25 north of Nelson....
.