Saint Rose, Wisconsin

Saint Rose is an unincorporated community located in the town of Smelser, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

Saint Rose, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Saint Rose is located in Wisconsin
Saint Rose
Saint Rose
Saint Rose is located in the United States
Saint Rose
Saint Rose
Coordinates: 42°37′26″N 90°26′04″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyGrant
TownSmelser
Elevation
312 m (1,024 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1577808[1]

History

A post office called Saint Rose was in operation from 1856 until 1882.[2] The community took its name from Saint Rose catholic church.[3]

Notes
  1. "Saint Rose, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 1, 2015.
  3. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 122.


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