Stitzer, Wisconsin

Stitzer, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Stitzer
Stitzer
Coordinates: 42°55′36″N 90°37′23″W / 42.92667°N 90.62306°W / 42.92667; -90.62306Coordinates: 42°55′36″N 90°37′23″W / 42.92667°N 90.62306°W / 42.92667; -90.62306
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Grant
Town Liberty
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608

Stitzer is an unincorporated community in the town of Liberty in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2]

History

A post office called Stitzer has been in operation since 1879.[3] The community was named for Bernard Stizer, a local farmer.[4]

Notes

  1. "Stitzer, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Stitzer, Wisconsin
  3. "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  4. 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. 127.


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