Larsen, Wisconsin

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Larsen, Wisconsin
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Clayton Town Hall in Larsen
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Larsen, Wisconsin
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Larsen, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°11′30″N88°37′26″W / 44.19167°N 88.62389°W / 44.19167; -88.62389
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg Wisconsin
County Winnebago
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54947 [1]
Area code 920
GNIS feature ID1567855 [2]

Larsen is an unincorporated community in the town of Clayton, in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. [2] [3]

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History

A post office called Larsen has been in operation since 1898. [4] The community was named for Philip Larsen, the first storekeeper there. [5]

Larsen, Wisconsin in August 1913 Larsen Wisc Aug 1913.jpg
Larsen, Wisconsin in August 1913

Religion

St Peter's Lutheran Church is a Christian church of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod in Larsen. [6]

Transportation

The Larson Brothers Airport is located near Larsen. [7]

Notes

  1. "Larsen ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Larsen, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. "Larsen Populated Place Profile / Winnebago County, Wisconsin Data".
  4. "Winnebago County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  5. 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. 92.
  6. "St Peter's Lutheran Church" . Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  7. "Larson Brothers' Airport". Wisconsin Historical Society. December 2003. Retrieved November 10, 2010.