Stitzer, Wisconsin

Stitzer
Unincorporated community
Stitzer

Location within the state of Wisconsin

Coordinates: 42°55′36″N 90°37′23″W / 42.92667°N 90.62306°W / 42.92667; -90.62306Coordinates: 42°55′36″N 90°37′23″W / 42.92667°N 90.62306°W / 42.92667; -90.62306
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Grant
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 608

Stitzer is an unincorporated community in the town of Liberty in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2]

History

A post office called Stitzer has been in operation since 1879.[3] The community was named for Bernard Stizer, a local farmer.[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Stitzer, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ Stitzer, Wisconsin
  3. ↑ "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  4. ↑ 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. 127.


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