- Downsville, Wisconsin
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Downsville — Census-designated place — Location within the state of Wisconsin Coordinates: 44°46′29″N 91°55′55″W / 44.77472°N 91.93194°WCoordinates: 44°46′29″N 91°55′55″W / 44.77472°N 91.93194°W Country United States State Wisconsin County Dunn Area – Total 0.805 sq mi (2.1 km2) – Land 0.758 sq mi (2 km2) – Water 0.047 sq mi (0.1 km2) Population (2010) – Total 146 – Density 181.4/sq mi (70/km2) Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) ZIP codes FIPS code GNIS feature ID Historical populations Census Pop. %± 2010 146 — Downsville is an unincorporated census-designated place in the Town of Dunn, in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The community was founded at a crossing of the Red Cedar River in 1855. As of the 2010 census, its population was 146.[2]
The Dunn County Historical Society's Empire in Pine Museum is located in Downsville. About 3 miles south of the community lies the girlhood home of Caddie Woodlawn, preserved at the Caddie Woodlawn Park.
Notes
- ^ http://wisconsin.hometownlocator.com/wi/dunn/downsville.cfm
- ^ "American FactFinder". U.S. Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov/main.html. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
External links
- Downsville village website
- The Empire in Pine Museum
- Caddie Woodlawn Park webpage
- Caddie Woodlawn name history page
Municipalities and communities of Dunn County, Wisconsin City Villages Towns CDPs Downsville | Tainter Lake
Unincorporated
communitiesCaryville | Cedar Falls | Comfort | Connorsville | Dunnville | Eau Galle | Falls City | Graytown‡ | Hatchville‡ | Irvington | Meridean | Norton | Red Cedar | Rock Falls | Rusk | Sand Creek | Weston
Footnote ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Categories:- Wisconsin geography stubs
- Unincorporated communities in Dunn County, Wisconsin
- Census-designated places in Wisconsin
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