Slades Corners, Wisconsin

Slades Corners is a small unincorporated residential and agricultural community located on Old Highway 50 and 400th Avenue (Kenosha County Highway P, or Dyer Lake Road) in the western Kenosha County, Wisconsin town of Wheatland.[2] Slades Corners is named for Tom Slade, an early resident who settled 640 acres (2.6 km2) there in approximately 1840, eight years before Wisconsin statehood.[3]

Slades Corners, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Downtown Slades Corners from Wisconsin Highway 50
Downtown Slades Corners from Wisconsin Highway 50
Slades Corners is located in Wisconsin
Slades Corners
Slades Corners
Slades Corners is located in the United States
Slades Corners
Slades Corners
Coordinates: 42°34′55″N 88°17′38″W
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyKenosha
TownWheatland
Elevation
866 ft (264 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code262
GNIS feature ID1574263[1]

Notes
  1. "Slades Corners". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Town of Wheatland, Kenosha County, Wisconsin
  3. Slades Corners Archived March 10, 2007, at the Wayback Machine


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