Edmund, Wisconsin

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Edmund, Wisconsin
Looking down Main Street in Edmund
Looking down Main Street in Edmund
Edmund is located in Wisconsin
Edmund
Edmund
Coordinates: 42°58′03″N 90°15′52″W / 42.96750°N 90.26444°W / 42.96750; -90.26444Coordinates: 42°58′03″N 90°15′52″W / 42.96750°N 90.26444°W / 42.96750; -90.26444
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyIowa
TownLinden
Area
 • Total0.342 sq mi (0.89 km2)
 • Land0.342 sq mi (0.89 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,204 ft (367 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total173
 • Density510/sq mi (200/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)608
GNIS feature ID1564455[1]

Edmund is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Linden in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

Description[]

The CDP is located on U.S. Route 18 west of Dodgeville. The community's post office closed on November 2, 2002.[2] As of the 2010 census, Edmund's population was 173.[3]

History[]

Edmund got its name in 1881 from Edmund V. Baker who owned the land where the settlement was located.[4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edmund
  2. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
  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. 67.

External links[]

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