Menomonee, Wisconsin | |
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  Menomonee, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 43°09′N88°07′W / 43.150°N 88.117°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Waukesha County |
Menomonee used to be a town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States.
Menomonee, Wisconsin | |
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| Menomonee, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 43°09′N88°07′W / 43.150°N 88.117°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Waukesha County |
Menomonee used to be a town in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States.
The town was created in December 1839 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Territory out of the eastern part of what had previously been the town Lisbon. On January 31, 1846, the town became part of Waukesha County. [1] [2] Portions of the town were incorporated as the village of Menomonee Falls in 1892, [3] the village of Butler in 1913 [4] and the village of Lannon in 1930. [5]
The last remaining parts of the town were annexed by the village of Menomonee Falls in 1958. [6] [3]
Waukesha County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 406,978, making it the third-most populous county in Wisconsin. Its median income of $88,985 placed it as the only county in Wisconsin on the list of the 100 highest-income counties in the U.S. by median income as of 2020. Its county seat and largest city is Waukesha.
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Butler is a village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,787 at the 2020 census.
Lannon is a village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,355 at the 2020 census. Lannon is a part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.
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Menomonee Falls High School is a four-year public high school located in the village of Menomonee Falls in Waukesha County, Wisconsin in the United States. It is a part of the Menomonee Falls School District.
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The Bugline Trail is a paved 15.6-mile (25.1 km) rail trail located on the former Milwaukee Road right-of-way in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
The Menomonee Falls School District is located in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. The school district includes four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. It employs 658 people, and serves about 4,000 students.
The 24th Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly. Located in southeastern Wisconsin, the district comprises parts of southeast Washington County and northeast Waukesha County. It includes the villages of Menomonee Falls and Lannon, and the southern half of the village of Germantown. The district is represented by Republican Paul Melotik, since August 2023. After the 2024 redistricting, Melotik no longer resides within the new district.
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