London, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 43°02′52″N 89°00′46″W / 43.04778°N 89.01278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
Counties | Dane and Jefferson |
Towns |
Deerfield and Lake Mills |
Elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 608 |
GNIS feature ID | 1568505 [1] |
London is an unincorporated community located in the counties of Dane and Jefferson in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. [1] [2] The Dane County portion of London is in the town of Deerfield, while the Jefferson County portion is in the town of Lake Mills. London is on Wisconsin Highway 134, 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Cambridge.
A post office called London was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1960. [3] A large share of the early settlers being natives of London, England caused the name to be selected. [4]
The Glacial Drumlin State Trail passes through London. [5]