Stitzer, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 42°55′36″N90°37′23″W / 42.92667°N 90.62306°W Coordinates: 42°55′36″N90°37′23″W / 42.92667°N 90.62306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Grant |
Town | Liberty |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 53825 [1] |
Area code | 608 |
Stitzer is an unincorporated community in the town of Liberty in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. [2] [3]
A post office called Stitzer has been in operation since 1879. [4] The community was named for Bernard Stizer, a local farmer. [5]
Grant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 51,938. Its county seat is Lancaster. The county is named after the Grant River, in turn named after a fur trader who lived in the area when Wisconsin was a territory. Grant County comprises the Platteville, WI Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is in the tri-state area of Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin, and is crossed by travelers commuting to Madison from a number of eastern Iowan cities, and by residents of northern Illinois traveling to the Twin Cities or La Crosse, Wisconsin.
Liberty is a town in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 552 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Stitzer, Wisconsin is in the town. The town was named from the American ideal of liberty.
The Chicago and North Western was a Class I railroad in the Midwestern United States. It was also known as the "North Western". The railroad operated more than 5,000 miles (8,000 km) of track at the turn of the 20th century, and over 12,000 miles (19,000 km) of track in seven states before retrenchment in the late 1970s. Until 1972, when the employees purchased the company, it was named the Chicago and North Western Railway.
Hunting, Wisconsin is a former unincorporated community of Shawano and Waupaca Counties, located in the towns of Belle Plaine and Matteson, along the north shore of the Embarrass River, United States. Today little more remains of the community than the name of the road that traverses it: "Hunting Road."
Benoit is an unincorporated community in the towns of Keystone and Mason, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. It is along County Highway F. Benoit is 13 miles southwest of the city of Ashland. Nearby is the junction of U.S. Highway 2 and U.S. Highway 63.
Larsen is an unincorporated community in the town of Clayton, in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States.
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Shepley is an unincorporated community at the border of the towns of Birnamwood and Almon, Wisconsin in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States.
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Saint Rose is an unincorporated community located in the town of Smelser, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.
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Riley is an unincorporated community located in the town of Springdale, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
Koshkonong is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Koshkonong, Jefferson County and Milton, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States.
Beebe is an unincorporated community located in the town of Bennett, Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The town has a post office.
Medary is an unincorporated community located in the town of Medary, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. The Great River State Trail has its trailhead located here.
McMillan is an unincorporated community in the town of McMillan, Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States which was at one time an incorporated village.
Preston is an unincorporated community in the towns of Fennimore and Wingville, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.
Werley is an unincorporated community in the town of Mount Ida, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States, at latitude 43.019 and longitude -90.765, where Star Lane feeds into County Road K, roughly five miles west-northwest of Fennimore.
Kurth is a ghost town in the town of Grant, Clark County, Wisconsin, United States. Kurth is 2 miles (3.2 km) west-southwest of Granton. The community appeared on USGS maps as late as 1954.