Clyde (community), Iowa County, Wisconsin
Clyde is an unincorporated community located in the town of Clyde, Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. Clyde is located at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 130 and County Highway I along Otter Creek, 11.7 miles (18.8 km) north-northwest of Dodgeville.[2] The community was named by Seth Champion, a director of the Kewaunee, Green Bay & Western railroad in the 1890s, for his son Clyde.[3]
Clyde, Wisconsin | |
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Clyde Clyde | |
Coordinates: 43°07′10″N 90°12′41″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Iowa |
Town | Clyde |
Elevation | 224 m (735 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 608 |
GNIS feature ID | 1577550[1] |
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clyde (community), Iowa County, Wisconsin
- Iowa County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 30, 2012. Retrieved December 5, 2011.
- Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
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