Knowles, Wisconsin
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 / 43.57278°N 88.50417°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) |
| ZIP codes | 53043 |
| FIPS code | Class Code U6 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1567580 |
Knowles is an unincorporated community in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The community is located where County Road AY diverges from County Road Y, 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]
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Looking east at downtown Knowles
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Welcome sign
References
- ^ "Knowles, Wisconsin". Wisconsin Hometown Locator. Retrieved April 20, 2010.
- ^ "Location of Knowles". Google Maps. Retrieved April 20, 2010.
- ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 142. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.