Downsville, Wisconsin
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| Downsville | |
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| Census-designated place | |
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  Downsville | |
| 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 (2.08 km2) |
| • Land | 0.758 sq mi (1.96 km2) |
| • Water | 0.047 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 146 |
| • Density | 180/sq mi (70/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 146 | ||
Downsville is an unincorporated census-designated place in the Town of Dunn, in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2] The community was founded at a crossing of the Red Cedar River in 1855. As of the 2010 census, its population was 146.[3]
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
- ↑ "Downsville, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey.
- ↑ Downsville, Wisconsin
- ↑ "American FactFinder". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
External links
- Downsville village website
- The Empire in Pine Museum
- Caddie Woodlawn Park webpage
- Caddie Woodlawn name history page
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