Borth, Wisconsin

Borth
unincorporated community
Looking west at Borth
Borth
Location within the state of Wisconsin
Borth
Borth (the US)
Coordinates: Coordinates: 44°05′28″N 88°53′45″W / 44.09111°N 88.89583°W / 44.09111; -88.89583
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Waushara
Elevation 761 ft (232 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
GNIS feature ID 1577521

Borth is an unincorporated community in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States. The community is located at the intersection of County D and County XX, in the town of Poy Sippi.[1] The community was named in April 1892 by and for August Borth, the first postmaster and owner of a local cheese factory.[2]

References

  1. "Location of Borth". Google Maps. Retrieved 20 April 2010.
  2. Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 34. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.


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