Yellowstone, Wisconsin
| Yellowstone, Wisconsin | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Yellowstone, Wisconsin  Yellowstone, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 42°47′54″N 89°58′13″W / 42.79833°N 89.97028°WCoordinates: 42°47′54″N 89°58′13″W / 42.79833°N 89.97028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Lafayette |
| Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1577897[1] |
Yellowstone is an unincorporated community in the town of Fayette in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
History
Zenas H. Gurley, Sr. led a branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite) in the 1850s in Yellowstone.[2][3]
Notes
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yellowstone, Wisconsin
- ↑ http://www.centerplace.org/history/ch/v3ch09.htm The Yellowstone, Wisconsin Latter Day Saints conference of 1852
- ↑ http://www.centerplace.org/history/misc/soc/soc42.htm Zenas Gurley and Yellowstone, Wisconsin
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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