Nora, Wisconsin
| Nora, Wisconsin | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Nora | |
| Coordinates: 43°01′51″N 89°09′00″W / 43.03083°N 89.15000°WCoordinates: 43°01′51″N 89°09′00″W / 43.03083°N 89.15000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Dane County |
| Town | Cottage Grove |
| Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1577750[1] |
Nora is an unincorporated community located in the town of Cottage Grove, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.[2] Nora is located on U.S. Route 12 and U.S. Route 18 4 miles (6.4 km) west-southwest of Deerfield.[3] Nora has existed since at least 1877, at which time it had a post office with tri-weekly mail service.[4]
Notable people
- Henry G. Klinefelter, farmer and politician, lived in Nora.[5]
Notes
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nora, Wisconsin
- ↑ Nora, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Historical Society
- ↑ Dane County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-07.
- ↑ Madison, Dane County and Surrounding Towns. Wm. J. Park and Co. 1877. p. 664.
- ↑ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1889,' Biographical Sketch of Henry G. Klinefelter, pg. 505
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