Saint Rose, Wisconsin

Saint Rose, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Saint Rose
Saint Rose
Coordinates: 42°37′26″N 90°26′04″W / 42.62389°N 90.43444°W / 42.62389; -90.43444Coordinates: 42°37′26″N 90°26′04″W / 42.62389°N 90.43444°W / 42.62389; -90.43444
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Grant
Town Smelser
Elevation 1,024 ft (312 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
GNIS feature ID 1577808[1]

Saint Rose is an unincorporated community located in the town of Smelser, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

History

A post office called Saint Rose was in operation from 1856 until 1882.[2] The community took its name from Saint Rose catholic church.[3]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Saint Rose, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
  3. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 122.


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