Villages & Communities of Clark Co., WI
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Communities Including Ghost Towns |
Township #3, #4, #5 & #6 |
Post Offices #2 |
Comments |
| Abo | Dewhurst | 1895 RR Map; The location of Abo is Hwy 95 and Gorman Rd, NW of Hatfield. Draw a line from the corner of Clark and Jackson Counties in the NW corner of Dewhurst and Hatfield and it would be approximately where the line crosses the RR. | |
| Abbotsford | Mayville |
Yes |
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| Aix | Grant | ||
| Aldo | Dewhurst | ||
| Allison | Dewhurst | ||
| Ampe's Corners |
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| Atwood |
Green Grove--Sect 21 between Miller Ave and P in middle of land along old tracks |
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| Boynton | Lynn | ||
| Braun Settlement | Warner | ||
| Bright |
Green Grove--in section with Brock, Miller Rd, N and Cardinal Rd on 4 sides. |
History Notes: #1 |
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| Brook |
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| Butler | Butler--Corner of MM & Capital Rd 2 miles W of the junction of M/MM on Capital | ||
| Carlisle |
Yes |
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| Cedarhurst | Fremont | ||
| Chili | Fremont |
Yes |
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| Christie |
Weston--73 N of Neillsville |
Yes |
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| Clark | Hixon | Notes: #1, #2, #3, | |
| Colby | Colby |
Yes |
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| Coles Corner |
Sherman--NW Section 14 Sherman Intersection of Y & 98 by the cemetery and Town shops |
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| Columbia/Hewettville |
Hewett----on Wedge's Creek |
Yes |
Additional History, organized by J. L. Gates, of Milwaukee |
| Coxie |
Beaver--E of 73 1/2 m intersection of Starks Rd and the old tracks (or where Starks goes from N/S back to E/W |
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| Curtiss | Hoard |
Yes |
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| Day |
Yes |
1895 RR Map | |
| Dell's Dam | Levis | ||
| Dewhurst |
Yes |
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| Dorchester | Mayville |
Yes |
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| Eadsville | Thorp | ||
| Eidsvold |
Yes |
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| Frankville/Hatfield | Dewhurst | "Frankville" was renamed "Hatfield" | |
| Globe |
Weston--Intersection of H & O & G W of Christie |
Yes |
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| Gorman |
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| Granton | Grant |
Yes |
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| Greenwood | Eaton |
Yes |
Additional History; #1, #2, #3 |
| Hatfield/Frankville | Dewhurst | "Frankville" was renamed "Hatfield" | |
| Hein Town | York--Heintown Rd W of K at Curley Creek Ave. | ||
| Heath | Sherman | ||
| Hemlock |
Yes |
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| Hewettville/Columbia | Hewett--on Wedge's Creek |
Yes |
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| Humbird | Mentor |
Yes |
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| Koehler Ford | |||
| Kurth | Grant | ||
| Lombard | Withee | ||
| Irene |
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| Junction | Thorp | ||
| Lone Oak | Hixon--Section 31 | Note #1 | |
| Longwood |
Longwood--Corner of 73 & N |
Yes |
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| Loyal | Loyal |
Yes |
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| Lynn | Lynn |
Yes |
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| Lumberman | Eaton | ||
| Mapleworks |
Grant--1/2 m E of Granton Corner Fremont Rd and Romadka Rd |
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| Matte's Corners |
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| Mentor |
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| Neillsville (County Seat) | Pine Valley | ||
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| Omaha Junction | Lynn | ||
| Owego |
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| Owen | Hixon |
Yes |
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| Pleasant Ridge |
Grant--Ridge Rd 1/2 M E of Miller Ave behind the airport. 1/2 m N of 10 |
Yes |
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| Popple | Sherwood | ||
| Ralph |
Hoard--near Curtiss |
Yes |
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| Reseburg |
Reseburg--Corner of N and Gorman Ave Se of Thorp |
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| Riplinger/Osborne/Osburn |
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| Romadka | York | ||
| Romeo | Unity | Note #1, | |
| Sawyer's Siding | Lynn | ||
| Schilling |
Beaver--Sect 30 Beaver Maple Center Rd & Owen Ave RR E of Owen Ave NE of Greenwood |
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| Sherwood | Sherwood | ||
| Shortville |
Washburn--73 and Miller Ave |
Yes |
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| Snow |
Between Lynn and Fremont--Hwy 10 1/2 m w of County Line Fairhaven Ave |
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| Spencer | Sherman | ||
| Spokeville |
Loyal--26 Rd & Meridian NW Of Veefkind |
Yes |
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| Staffordsville |
Pine Valley--N of Neillsville |
Once tried to be County Seat |
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| Sydney/Sidney |
Pine Valley--No. on Sydney Ave., just past the home of Thomas Wren and a Cheese Factory, then up what was called "Sydney Hill" to Co. B (Old 10). |
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| Tay | |||
| Thorp | Withee |
Yes |
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| Terro | Beaver |
Yes |
Terro had a post office from 1884-1886. Note #1, |
| Thielen/Theilen | Warner | ||
| Tioga |
Hendren--Intersection of Cty Trunk M & I (Sec. 31) |
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| Trow | Dewhurst | ||
| Truman | Hendren | ||
| Unity | Unity | ||
| Veefkind | Sherman--Veefkind Rd W of Y | 1895 RR Map | |
| Warner | Warner | Additional History; #1, #2 | |
| Waterman | Unity | ||
| Webb Centre | Fremont | ||
| West Bridge Junction |
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| Weston Rapids |
Weston--N of Neillsville |
Additional History, Once tried to be County Seat |
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| Wilcox (York Center) |
York--K & Tree Rd |
Yes |
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| Willard |
Hendren--G So of Willard Rd |
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| Winneoka/Winnicoka | Reseburg | ||
| Windfall |
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| Withee | Hixon |
Yes |
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| Worden | Worden |
yes |
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| Yolo |
Fremont--Chili Rd W 1 mile, so on Division to RR |
1. "The BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF CLARK COUNTY, WISCONSIN", Compiled by Franklyn Curtiss-Wedge, Chicago and Winona, H. C. Cooper Jr., & Co. in 1918. Column #1 (Communities) is linked to transcriptions from this book.
2. "Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin", compiled by Secretary of State, Wm. H. Froehlich, listing Clark Co., WI Post Office in existence 1 Feb 1901, pg. 438.
3. 1895 Rand McNally Railroad Map of America
4. "Wisconsin, Its Counties, Townships and Villages"
5. Various Plat Maps
6. Private
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