Wilmot, Wisconsin

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Wilmot, Wisconsin
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Wilmot
Coordinates: 42°30′46″N88°10′55″W / 42.51278°N 88.18194°W / 42.51278; -88.18194
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Kenosha
Area
  Total
1.383 sq mi (3.58 km2)
  Land0 sq mi (0 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
748 ft (228 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
442
  Density320/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
53192 [1]
Area code 262
GNIS feature ID1576805 [2]

Wilmot (also Gilead) is a residential and business community in the village of Salem Lakes in southwestern Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States. [2] [3] As of the 2010 census, prior to the incorporation into Salem Lakes, Wilmot was a census-designated place, with a population of 442. [4] Since incorporation, Wilmot no longer has its own designated area for population statistics.

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Gander Mountain, a sports/outdoors superstore, was founded in Wilmot, and was named for nearby Gander Mountain in neighboring Illinois.[ citation needed ]

Wilmot Union High School, Kenosha County Fair grounds, the Wilmot Raceway, and the Wilmot Mountain Ski Resort are located in Wilmot.[ citation needed ]

History

A post office has operated in Wilmot since 1849. [5]

Notes

  1. "Wilmot ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Wilmot, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. Wilmot, Wisconsin
  4. "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Wilmot CDP, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau .
  5. Blevins, Cameron; Helbock, Richard W. (2021). "US Post Offices". Blevins, Cameron; Helbock, Richard W. doi:10.7910/DVN/NUKCNA . Retrieved October 31, 2024.