Leech Creek is a stream in Columbia and Sauk counties, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. [1]
Leech Creek was named on account of the water "leaching" through the soil. [2]
Sauk County is a county in Wisconsin. It is named after a large village of the Sauk people. As of the 2020 census, the population was 65,763. Its county seat and largest city is Baraboo. The county was created in 1840 from Wisconsin Territory and organized in 1844. Sauk County comprises the Baraboo, WI Micropolitan Statistical Area and is included in the Madison metropolitan area.
Sauk City is a village in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States, located along the Wisconsin River. The population was 3,518 as of the 2020 census. The first incorporated village in the state, the community was founded by Agoston Haraszthy and his business partner, Robert Bryant in the 1840s.
Lake Wisconsin is a census-designated place (CDP) in Columbia and Sauk counties, in the towns of Lodi and Merrimac, in Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,189 at the 2010 census.
The University of Wisconsin–Platteville Baraboo Sauk County is a branch campus of the University of Wisconsin–Platteville, located in Baraboo, Wisconsin. Founded in 1968, it was known as University of Wisconsin–Baraboo/Sauk County and was a part of the University of Wisconsin Colleges. It joined UW-Platteville in 2018 as a branch campus following dissolution of the UW-Colleges system. The University offers 5 associate degrees and 1 bachelor's degree entirely on campus, while students have the option of changing campuses to Platteville main or online for additional degree programs.
Dell Creek is a warm freshwater stream that lies in northeastern Sauk County and southern Juneau County in central Wisconsin. Dell Creek was named from the dells which occur along its course. Dell Creek is a warm water sport fishery for the lower 1.5 miles and a Class II trout stream for the upper 10.5 miles of its length. The creek is classified as an exceptional resource water. Much of Dell Creek's length in Sauk County is publicly owned.
Badger Valley is a valley in Sauk County, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
Bear Creek is a stream in Richland and Sauk counties, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is a tributary of the Wisconsin River.
Big Creek is a stream in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States.
Copper Creek is a stream in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States.
Hay Creek is a stream in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It joins the Baraboo River in Reedsburg, Wisconsin.
Honey Creek is a stream in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a tributary of the Wisconsin River. It was so named because early settlers collected the honey of bees there. It also lends its name to the town of Honey Creek.
Rowley Creek is a stream in Sauk and Columbia counties, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is a tributary to the Baraboo River.
Narrows Creek is a stream in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is a tributary of the Baraboo River.
Otter Creek is a stream in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States.
Pine Creek is a stream in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States.
Plum Creek is a stream in Sauk and Vernon counties, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
Rattlesnake Knob is a summit in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States. With an elevation of 1,204 feet (367 m), Rattlesnake Knob is the 105th highest summit in the state of Wisconsin. The summit lies adjacent to the Haystack Hills and about five miles west of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin along route H.
Skillet Creek is a stream in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States.
Wilson Creek is a stream in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States.
Haystack Hills is a range in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The elevation is 1,171 feet (357 m).
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