Knowles, Wisconsin
Knowles is an unincorporated community in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The community is located at the intersection of County Y and County AY, in the town of Lomira.[2] The community was named for George P. Knowles, the secretary for the Fond du Lac, Amboy & Peoria Railroad in the 1870s.[3]
- Looking east at downtown Knowles
- Welcome sign
Knowles, Wisconsin | |
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Looking north at Knowles | |
Knowles Location within the state of Wisconsin | |
Coordinates: 43°34′22″N 88°30′15″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Dodge |
Town | Lomira |
Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | Class Code U6 |
GNIS feature ID | 1567580 |
References
- "Knowles, Wisconsin". Wisconsin Hometown Locator. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- "Location of Knowles". Google Maps. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
- Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 142. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
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