Barry Corner, Wisconsin
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Barry Corner is an unincorporated community located in the town of Pepin
Pepin (town), Wisconsin
Pepin is a town in Pepin County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 580 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Barry Corner, Devils Corners, Hawkins Corners, and Lakeport are located in the town...

, Pepin County, Wisconsin
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. Barry Corner is located at the junction of County Highways I and CC and Bogus Road, 6.7 miles (10.8 km) north-northwest of the Pepin Village Hall in the village of Pepin
Pepin, Wisconsin
Pepin is a village in Pepin County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 837 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Pepin.-History:...

. Currently, the northeast and southwest quadrants have farms on them, while the northwest and southeast quadrants are crop fields.

The area is named after 1800s-era teacher Anna Barry, who taught in the one-room-schoolhouse that would become known as Barry Corner School. The site of the schoolhouse is located on County Road I, less than a mile from the CC/Bogus intersection.
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