Loreta, Wisconsin
Loreto, Wisconsin | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Loreto, Wisconsin Loreto, Wisconsin | |
Coordinates: 43°20′44″N 90°06′26″W / 43.34556°N 90.10722°WCoordinates: 43°20′44″N 90°06′26″W / 43.34556°N 90.10722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Sauk |
Elevation | 1,165 ft (355 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 608 |
GNIS feature ID | 1577708[1] |
Loreta is an unincorporated community in the town of Bear Creek, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The community is usually known as "Loreto", sometimes spelled "Loretto".[2][3][4][5][6] It was named after Loreto, Italy.[7]
Notes
- 1 2 "Loreta, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Wisconsin Department of Motor Vehicles. "Sauk Co." map. 2013. Accessed August 31, 2013.
- ↑ "Township 10. N., Range 3 E. - Loreto" in Sauk County 1921. Sauk County Publishing, 1921. Accessed August 31, 2013.
- ↑ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin. Madison: Democrat Printing Co., 1905, p. 618, p. 628. Accessed August 31, 2013.
- ↑ United States Official Postal Guide. Albany, NY: J.B. Lyon, 1906, p. 156, p. 554. Accessed August 31, 2013.
- ↑ H. E. Cole. Baraboo and Other Place Names in Sauk County, Wisconsin. Baraboo, WI: Baraboo News Publishing, 1912, p. 33. Accessed August 31, 2013. Accessed August 31, 2013.
- ↑ Cole, Harry Ellsworth (1918). A Standard History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 413.
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