Calamine, Wisconsin
| Calamine, Wisconsin | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Calamine, Wisconsin  Calamine, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 42°44′33″N 90°09′43″W / 42.74250°N 90.16194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Lafayette |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1562506[1] |
Calamine is an unincorporated community in the town of Willow Springs in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States.[2][3] The Cheese Country Trail runs through the community, as does the Pecatonica River. The community is home to St. Michael Church, within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Madison.
Notable people
- Montgomery Morrison Cothren, Wisconsin legislator and jurist, lived in Calamine.[4]
- Danverse Neff, Wisconsin legislator, lived in Calamine.[5]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Calamine, Wisconsin
- ↑ "Calamine, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Calamine, Wisconsin-Wisconsin Historical Society
- ↑ 'Proceedings of the State Bar Association of Wisconsin,' vol. 3, Wisconsin Bar Association: 1901, Biographical Sketch of Montgomery Morrison Cothren, pg. 229
- ↑ THE LEGISLATIVE MANUAL OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN (15th ed.). Madison, Wis. 1876. p. 469.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Coordinates: 42°44′33″N 90°09′43″W / 42.7425°N 90.16194°W
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