Hintz is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

located in the town of Underhill, Oconto County,

Wisconsin Wisconsin ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michig ...

, United States. Hintz is located on the

Oconto River Located in northeastern Wisconsin, the Oconto River is a tributary of Lake Michigan via Green Bay. The Oconto River is long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed December 1 ...

and County Highway H west-northwest of Gillett. Hintz was named for Robert Hintz, the community's first postmaster. The town did have a post office that operated from 1898 to 1905.https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Oconto&searchtext=&pagenum=2

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Unincorporated communities in Oconto County, Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin Green Bay metropolitan area {{OcontoCountyWI-geo-stub