Leland, Wisconsin
Leland is an unincorporated community in the town of Honey Creek, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. Leland is located on County Highway C south of Natural Bridge State Park, 12 miles (19 km) west-northwest of Prairie du Sac.[2]
Leland, Wisconsin | |
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 Entering Leland on County Highway C | |
  Leland, Wisconsin  Leland, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 43°20′08″N 89°56′51″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Sauk |
| Elevation | 239 m (784 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1567961[1] |
The community was named for Cyrus Leland, who built a sawmill around which the settlement coalesced.[3]
Photos
St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church
Sprechers Bar
Honey Creek Rod and Gun Club Park and Lake
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Leland, Wisconsin
- Sauk County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (pdf) on April 13, 2007. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
- Cole, Harry Ellsworth (1918). A Standard History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 413.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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