Guthrie, Wisconsin

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Guthrie, Wisconsin
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Guthrie, Wisconsin
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Guthrie, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°55′30″N88°12′00″W / 42.92500°N 88.20000°W / 42.92500; -88.20000
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin
County Waukesha
Elevation
285 m (935 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 262
GNIS feature ID1577190 [1]

Guthrie is a former unincorporated community located in the village of Vernon, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. [1] The community was named for its first postmaster, Charles R. Guthrie, who opened the post office in January 1896. [2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Guthrie, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 112. ISBN   978-0-299-30964-0.


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