Preston, Wisconsin | |
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  Preston  Preston | |
| Coordinates: 42°58′30″N90°32′49″W / 42.97500°N 90.54694°W Coordinates: 42°58′30″N90°32′49″W / 42.97500°N 90.54694°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Grant |
| Towns | Fennimore, Wingville |
| Elevation | 354 m (1,161 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1571923 [1] |
Preston is an unincorporated community in the towns of Fennimore and Wingville, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. [1]
A post office called Preston was established in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1920. [2] The community was named for Matthew Preston, a pioneer settler. [3]
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