Cedar Creek, Wisconsin
| Cedar Creek, Wisconsin | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Cedar Creek, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 43°20′23″N 88°13′22″W / 43.33972°N 88.22278°WCoordinates: 43°20′23″N 88°13′22″W / 43.33972°N 88.22278°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Washington |
| Elevation | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 262 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1562834[1] |
Cedar Creek is an unincorporated community located in the town of Polk, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
History
Cedar Creek was originally called Maxonville, and under the latter name was founded in the 1840s by Densmore Maxon, and named for him.[2] The present name is after nearby Cedar Creek.[2]
Notes
- 1 2 "Cedar Creek, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- 1 2 Loepp, Donald F. (July 11, 1984). "Dreams along banks of Cedar Creek". The Milwaukee Journal. pp. Part 2, Page 1. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
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