Witwen, Wisconsin
Witwen is an unincorporated community in the town of Troy, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. Witwen is located on County Highway E 8.4 miles (13.5 km) west of Sauk City.[2]
Witwen, Wisconsin | |
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  Witwen, Wisconsin  Witwen, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 43°17′07″N 89°53′14″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Sauk |
| Elevation | 233 m (764 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1576926[1] |
The community was named for G. and J. P. Witwen, the operators of a local mill.[3]
References
- "Witwen". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- Sauk County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2012. Retrieved May 22, 2012.
- Cole, Harry Ellsworth (1918). A Standard History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 418.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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