Little Chicago, Wisconsin
Not to be confused with Chicago, Illinois.
| Little Chicago, Wisconsin | |
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  Little Chicago, Wisconsin  Little Chicago, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 45°02′50″N 89°50′39″W / 45.04722°N 89.84417°W | |
| Country | U.S.A. |
| state | Wisconsin |
| ZIP code | 54448 |
Little Chicago is an unincorporated residential and agricultural community on Marathon County Highway A in located within the town of Hamburg, in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2]
History
The community reportedly got its unusual name during the Prohibition Era in the early 20th century, when a local tavern was dispensing illegal alcoholic beverages.[3]
Little Chicago was the setting of Adam Rapp's novel "Little Chicago".
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Coordinates: 45°02′50″N 89°50′39″W / 45.04722°N 89.84417°W
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