Fayette (community), Wisconsin
| Fayette, Wisconsin | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Fayette, Wisconsin  Fayette, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 42°45′15″N 90°02′07″W / 42.75417°N 90.03528°WCoordinates: 42°45′15″N 90°02′07″W / 42.75417°N 90.03528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Lafayette |
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (320 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1564892[1] |
Fayette is an unincorporated community located in the town of Fayette, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] Deriving its name from Lafayette County, the post office was established in August 1849 with Martin W. Anderson as the first postmaster.[2]
Notes
- 1 2 "Fayette, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 94. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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