Cloverdale, Wisconsin

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Cloverdale, Wisconsin
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Coordinates: 44°01′30″N90°10′44″W / 44.02500°N 90.17889°W / 44.02500; -90.17889
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin
County Jefferson
Town Necedah
Elevation
280 m (919 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 608
GNIS feature ID1577548 [1]

Cloverdale is an unincorporated community located in the town of Necedah, Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States. [1]

History

A post office called Cloverdale was established in 1912, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1947. [2] The name Cloverdale is descriptive. [3]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Cloverdale, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Juneau County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 28, 2015.
  3. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 57.


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