Batavia | |
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 Looking south in downtown Batavia along WIS 28 | |
  Batavia Location within the state of Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 43°35′40″N88°3′3″W / 43.59444°N 88.05083°W Coordinates: 43°35′40″N88°3′3″W / 43.59444°N 88.05083°W | |
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| County | Sheboygan |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
Batavia, Wisconsin is an unincorporated community in the Town of Scott, in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States, along Wisconsin Highway 28. [1]
The origin of the “Batavia” moniker most likely comes from Batavia, New York. [2]
Batavia is approximately 5 mi. (8 km) northwest from Random Lake and 5.5 mi. (9 km) southwest from Adell. [3]
Sheboygan County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is named after the Sheboygan River. As of the 2010 census, the population was 115,507. Its county seat is Sheboygan. The county was created in 1836 and organized in 1846. At the time, it was located in the Wisconsin Territory.
Scott is a town in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,804 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Batavia, Beechwood, and Cranberry Marsh are located within the town. It is included in the Sheboygan, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Windham is a town in Greene County, New York, United States. The population was 1,703 at the 2010 census. The town was probably named for the town or county of Windham, Connecticut, as many of its earliest settlers came from that state as well as other parts of New England. The town has two nicknames: "Land in the Sky" and "Gem of the Catskills".
The Fox River is a 202-mile-long (325 km) tributary of the Illinois River, flowing from southeastern Wisconsin to Ottawa, Illinois in the United States. The Wisconsin section was known as the Pishtaka River in the 19th century. There are two other "Fox Rivers" in southern Illinois: the Fox River and a smaller "Fox River" that joins the Wabash River near New Harmony, Indiana.
The Wisconsin Range is a major mountain range of the Horlick Mountains in Antarctica, comprising the Wisconsin Plateau and numerous glaciers, ridges and peaks bounded by the Reedy Glacier, Shimizu Ice Stream, Horlick Ice Stream and the interior ice plateau.
The Reedy Glacier is a major glacier in Antarctica, over 160 km (100 mi) long and from 10 to 19 km wide, descending from the polar plateau to the Ross Ice Shelf between the Michigan Plateau and Wisconsin Range, and marking the limits of the Queen Maud Mountains on the west and the Horlick Mountains on the east.
Sinsinawa is an unincorporated community in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The community is in the towns of Jamestown and Hazel Green, one mile north of the border with Illinois. The community is 7 1⁄2 miles (12.1 km) east of Dubuque, Iowa, and 6 1⁄2 miles (10.5 km) west of the village of Hazel Green, Wisconsin. The town is best known for being the mother house of the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters.
Detroit Island is a privately owned island in Lake Michigan in the southern part of the town of Washington in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. The island has a land area of 2.578 km². The northern end of the island borders the waters of Detroit Harbor.
Batavia Township is in Kane County, Illinois. It is divided by the Fox River. As of the 2010 census, its population was 35,221 and it contained 12,892 housing units. The western part of the United States Department of Energy's Fermilab is at the township's eastern edge, although most of the facility is in neighboring Winfield Township in DuPage County.
Colgate is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States, straddling the county line with Waukesha County. Colgate is located partially in the village of Richfield, and the town of Lisbon. Its ZIP code is 53017.
Maplewood is an unincorporated community in Door County, in the town of Forestville, Wisconsin, United States. The nearest city to Maplewood is Sturgeon Bay. Maplewood is located along Wisconsin Highway 42 approximately 3 miles (5 km) south of its junction with Wisconsin Highway 57. A small county park in the center of Maplewood provides an eating area and restrooms for users of the Ahnapee State Trail.
Medina, originally Young's Corner, is an unincorporated community in the Town of Dale in southwest Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) south of the village of Hortonville, 11 miles (18 km) west of Appleton, and 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Oshkosh.
Tisch Mills is an unincorporated community in Kewaunee and Manitowoc counties, Wisconsin, United States. Tisch Mills is located in the towns of Mishicot in Manitowoc County and Carlton in Kewaunee County, 5 miles (8 km) north of the village of Mishicot. It is at an elevation of 636 feet (194 m) above sea level.
Burnett is an unincorporated census-designated place located in the town of Burnett, Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. Burnett is located on Wisconsin Highway 26 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northwest of Horicon. Burnett has a post office with ZIP code 53922. As of the 2010 census, its population is 256.
Ojibwa is an unincorporated community located in the town of Ojibwa, Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States. Ojibwa is located on the Chippewa River at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 27 and Wisconsin Highway 70, 5.5 miles (8.9 km) east of Radisson and 5.5 miles (8.9 km) west-southwest of Winter. Ojibwa had a post office, which closed on June 13, 1986.
Shamrock is an unincorporated community located in the town of Manchester, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. Shamrock is located along Wisconsin Highway 27 8.5 miles (13.7 km) south-southeast of Black River Falls.
Waucousta is an unincorporated community in the town of Osceola, in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. Waucousta is located at the junction of U.S. Route 45 and County Highway F, 4 miles (6.4 km) north-northeast of Campbellsport. A branch of the Milwaukee River runs through the community.
Bakerville is an unincorporated community located in the town of Lincoln, Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. Bakerville is located at the junction of County Highways B and BB 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southwest of Marshfield.
Landstad is an unincorporated community located in the town of Lessor, Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. Landstad is located on Wisconsin Highway 47 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south of Bonduel. The Landstad post office was established by its first postmaster, Sven G. Morgan, in June of 1882. The community was likely named for Magnus Brostrup Landstad, a popular poet and hymnal writer at the time.
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