Slades Corners, Wisconsin

Slades Corners, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Downtown Slades Corners from Wisconsin Highway 50
Slades Corners, Wisconsin
Slades Corners, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°34′55″N 88°17′38″W / 42.58194°N 88.29389°W / 42.58194; -88.29389Coordinates: 42°34′55″N 88°17′38″W / 42.58194°N 88.29389°W / 42.58194; -88.29389
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Kenosha
Elevation 866 ft (264 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 262
GNIS feature ID 1574263[1]

Slades Corners is a small unincorporated residential and agricultural community located on Old Highway 50 and 400th Avenue (Kenosha County Highway P, or Dyer Lake Road) in the southwestern Kenosha County, Wisconsin town of Wheatland.[2] Slades Corners is named for Tom Slade, an early resident who settled 640 acres (2.6 km2) there in approximately 1840, eight years before Wisconsin statehood.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Slades Corners". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ Town of Wheatland, Kenosha County, Wisconsin
  3. ↑ Slades Corners Archived March 10, 2007, at the Wayback Machine.


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