Ipswich, Wisconsin
| Ipswich, Wisconsin | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Ipswich, Wisconsin  Ipswich, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 42°42′27″N 90°24′37″W / 42.70750°N 90.41028°WCoordinates: 42°42′27″N 90°24′37″W / 42.70750°N 90.41028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Lafayette |
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1577658[1] |
Ipswich is an unincorporated community located in the town of Elk Grove, Wisconsin, Lafayette County Wisconsin, United States.[1]
History
A post office called Ipswich was established in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1921.[2] The community was named after Ipswich in England via Ipswich, Massachusetts.[3]
Notes
- 1 2 "Ipswich, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Lafayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
- ↑ 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. 86.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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