Lauderdale, Wisconsin
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Lauderdale, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 42°45′55″N 88°33′20″W / 42.76528°N 88.55556°W | |
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State | ![]() |
County | Walworth |
Elevation | 277 m (909 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 262 |
GNIS feature ID | 1567874[1] |
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Lauderdale is an unincorporated community located in the town of La Grange, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The community is named for James Lauderdale, a member of the Wisconsin Assembly in 1853 and 1856. A post office was established in Lauderdale in April, 1881 by its first postmaster, Chester B. Williams.[2]
Notes
- ^ a b "Lauderdale, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 151. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.