Lauderdale, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
42°45′55″N 88°33′20″W / 42.76528°N 88.55556°W / 42.76528; -88.55556Country United StatesState WisconsinCountyWalworthElevation
277 m (909 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code262GNIS feature ID1567874[1]
La Grange/Lauderdale fire department

Lauderdale is an unincorporated community located in the town of La Grange, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The community is named for James Lauderdale, a member of the Wisconsin Assembly in 1853 and 1856. A post office was established in Lauderdale in April, 1881 by its first postmaster, Chester B. Williams.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Lauderdale, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 151. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
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