Tilleda, Wisconsin

Tilleda is an unincorporated census-designated place in the town of Seneca in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. The community is located on County Highway D. less than one mile (one kilometer) north of Wisconsin Highway 29.[1] The community uses the 54978 ZIP code.[2] As of the 2010 census, its population is 91.[3]

Tilleda
Census-designated place
Looking west at Tilleda
Looking west at Tilleda
Tilleda is located in Wisconsin
Tilleda
Tilleda
Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°48′56″N 88°54′40″W
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyShawano
Area
 • Total0.325 sq mi (0.84 km2)
 • Land0.281 sq mi (0.73 km2)
 • Water0.044 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total91
 • Density280/sq mi (110/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)

Tilleda pond on the Embarrass River is used for ice racing in January and February by the Tilleda Thunder program. Tilleda may have been founded by German immigrants from the village of Tilleda (Kyffhaeuser) in central Germany.

Wolverine Fire Apparatus (blue buildings shown in pictures) is the largest employer in Tilleda.[4]

Images
  • Looking north at Tilleda
    Looking north at Tilleda
  • Looking north at the sign for Tilleda
    Looking north at the sign for Tilleda
  • Post office
    Post office
  • Embarrass River just south of Tilleda
    Embarrass River just south of Tilleda
  • Ice racing on the Embarrass River in northern Tilleda
    Ice racing on the Embarrass River in northern Tilleda

Climate

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfb" (Warm Summer Continental Climate).[5]

Climate data for Tilleda, Wisconsin
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) −6
(22)		 −3
(27)		 3
(38)		 12
(54)		 19
(67)		 24
(76)		 27
(80)		 25
(77)		 20
(68)		 14
(57)		 5
(41)		 −3
(27)		 12
(53)
Average low °C (°F) −18
(0)		 −15.8
(3.6)		 −8.6
(16.5)		 −1
(30)		 5
(41)		 10
(50)		 13
(55)		 11
(52)		 7
(44)		 1
(34)		 −5
(23)		 −13
(9)		 −1
(30)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23
(0.9)		 23
(0.9)		 46
(1.8)		 74
(2.9)		 86
(3.4)		 94
(3.7)		 89
(3.5)		 94
(3.7)		 91
(3.6)		 61
(2.4)		 51
(2)		 33
(1.3)		 770
(30.2)
Source: Weatherbase [6]

References

  1. Official state (Wisconsin) Highway map, 2001-02 edition
  2. "The skinny on: 54978". Zip Skinny. Retrieved February 12, 2009.
  3. "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
  4. "Wolverine Fire Home Page". www.wolverinefire.com. Archived from the original on October 24, 2000.
  5. Climate Summary for Tilleda, Wisconsin
  6. "Weatherbase.com". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on July 26, 2013.


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