Mindoro, Wisconsin
| Mindoro, Wisconsin | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Mindoro, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 44°01′16″N 91°06′07″W / 44.02111°N 91.10194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | La Crosse |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1569547[1] |
Mindoro is an unincorporated community in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States, in the town of Farmington.[1] It is part of the La Crosse, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area.[2]
Landmarks
The Mindoro Cut is located near Mindoro, on Wisconsin Highway 108.
Mindoro is also home to the Bell Coulee Shelter, a rock shelter that was home to an ancient people.
Notable people
- Stanley R. Christianson, who posthumously was awarded the Medal of Honor for his role during the Korean War, was born in Mindoro.
- Virgil Roberts, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, was born in Mindoro.
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Coordinates: 44°01′16″N 91°06′07″W / 44.02111°N 91.10194°W
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