Emerald Grove, Wisconsin

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Emerald Grove, Wisconsin
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Emerald Grove, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°39′22″N88°52′50″W / 42.65611°N 88.88056°W / 42.65611; -88.88056 Coordinates: 42°39′22″N88°52′50″W / 42.65611°N 88.88056°W / 42.65611; -88.88056
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin
County Rock
Elevation
274 m (899 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 608
GNIS feature ID1564611 [1]

Emerald Grove is an unincorporated community in the Town of Bradford, in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located along U.S. Route 14 and Wisconsin Highway 11 east of Janesville and west of Delavan.

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References

  1. "Emerald Grove". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.