Witwen, Wisconsin

Witwen, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Witwen, Wisconsin
Witwen, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°17′07″N 89°53′14″W / 43.28528°N 89.88722°W / 43.28528; -89.88722Coordinates: 43°17′07″N 89°53′14″W / 43.28528°N 89.88722°W / 43.28528; -89.88722
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Sauk
Elevation 764 ft (233 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 608
GNIS feature ID 1576926[1]

Witwen is an unincorporated community in the town of Troy, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. Witwen is located on County Highway E 8.4 miles (13.5 km) west of Sauk City.[2]

The community was named for G. and J. P. Witwen, the operators of a local mill.[3]

References

  1. "Witwen". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Sauk County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2012. Retrieved May 22, 2012.
  3. Cole, Harry Ellsworth (1918). A Standard History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 418.


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