Knowles, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
43°34′22″N 88°30′15″W / 43.57278°N 88.50417°W / 43.57278; -88.50417Country United StatesState WisconsinCountyDodgeTownLomiraElevation1,050 ft (320 m)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)FIPS codeClass Code U6GNIS feature ID1567580

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]

  • Looking east at downtown Knowles
    Looking east at downtown Knowles
  • Welcome sign
    Welcome sign

References

  1. ^ "Knowles, Wisconsin". Wisconsin Hometown Locator. Retrieved April 20, 2010.
  2. ^ "Location of Knowles". Google Maps. Retrieved April 20, 2010.
  3. ^ 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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