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Glendale_(community),_Monroe_County,_Wisconsin Latitude and Longitude:

43°46′56″N 90°20′44″W / 43.78222°N 90.34556°W / 43.78222; -90.34556
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Glendale, Wisconsin
Glendale, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Glendale, Wisconsin
Glendale, Wisconsin
Glendale, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Glendale, Wisconsin
Glendale, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°46′56″N 90°20′44″W / 43.78222°N 90.34556°W / 43.78222; -90.34556
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Monroe
Elevation
324 m (1,063 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 ( Central (CST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 608
GNIS feature ID1565569 [1]

Glendale is an unincorporated community in the town of Glendale, Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. [1]

History

A post office called Glendale was established in 1856, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1926. [2] The name Glendale was selected by an early settler from a book he had read. [3]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Glendale (community), Monroe County, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 18, 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. 78.