Neenah, Wisconsin

Neenah (/ˈniːnə/ NEE-nə) is a city in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States.

It is situated on the banks of Lake Winnebago, Little Lake Butte des Morts, and the Fox River approximately 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Oshkosh and 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Green Bay.

It is a principal city of the Oshkosh–Neenah metropolitan statistical area, which consists of all of Winnebago County and had 171,730 residents in 2020.

It is sometimes referred to as a twin city with Menasha, with which it shares Doty Island.

Early settlement by European Americans began a few years later, stimulated in large part by the proximity of the area to the Fox River.

[7] It founded a major paper mill here in 1873, as the region had become a center of lumbering.

[8] Profits from lumber stimulated the development of businesses and a variety of professions.

Kimberly-Clark was founded in Neenah and maintains significant operations there, though its headquarters moved to Irving, Texas in the 1980s.

Manhole covers manufactured at Neenah Foundry can be found throughout the central and southern United States and parts of Europe.

Also headquartered here are Cobblestone Hotel Group, J. J. Keller & Associates, Miron Construction, Menasha Corporation.

Theda Clark Hospital, NM Transfer, and Checker Logistics.

Founded in 1959, Neenah's Bergstrom-Mahler Museum has a collection of glass art comprising over 3,000 pieces.

Appleton International Airport provides commercial airline service for the city.

Earlier served by the Chicago & Northwestern, the Soo Line and the Milwaukee Road, Neenah today is on the Canadian National Railway's line from Chicago to International Falls.

Neo-classical style Equitable Fraternal Union Building with the old City Hall clock tower behind it on S. Commercial St. ( Wisconsin Highway 114 ).
The Neenah Public Library, the clock tower, Shattuck Park, and the Neenah Centers.
Bergstrom-Mahler Museum