Burton, Wisconsin

Burton, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Burton, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°43′04″N 90°49′02″W / 42.71778°N 90.81722°W / 42.71778; -90.81722Coordinates: 42°43′04″N 90°49′02″W / 42.71778°N 90.81722°W / 42.71778; -90.81722
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Grant
Elevation 669 ft (204 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 608
GNIS feature ID 1562456[1]

Burton is an unincorporated community located in the town of Waterloo, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

History

The community was platted in 1876 and named for Daniel Raymond Burt, a businessman and Wisconsin Territorial legislator.[2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Burton, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. 'The Convention of 1846,' Milo Milton Quaife. Wisconsin Historical Society: 1919, Bioggraphical Sketch of Daniel Raymond Burt, pg. 764


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