Knowles, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Looking north at Knowles
Looking north at Knowles
Knowles is located in Wisconsin
Knowles
Knowles
Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°34′22″N 88°30′15″W / 43.57278°N 88.50417°W / 43.57278; -88.50417
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyDodge
TownLomira
Elevation
[1]
1,050 ft (320 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS codeClass Code U6
GNIS feature ID1567580

Knowles is an unincorporated community in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The community is located where County Road AY diverges from County Road Y, in the town of Lomira.[2] The community was named for George P. Knowles, the secretary for the Fond du Lac, Amboy & Peoria Railroad in the 1870s.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Knowles, Wisconsin". Wisconsin Hometown Locator. Retrieved April 20, 2010.
  2. ^ "Location of Knowles". Google Maps. Retrieved April 20, 2010.
  3. ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 142. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.


Categories