Cottonville, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
44°03′30″N 89°48′23″W / 44.05833°N 89.80639°W / 44.05833; -89.80639Cottonville is an unincorporated community located in the town of Preston, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Cottonville is located on Wisconsin Highway 13 and Big Roche Cri Creek 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Friendship.[2] Originally named Roche-A-Cree, Cottonville was named after Julius Cotton, who built a dam and sawmill on Big Roche-a-Cri Creek in the 1850s.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cottonville, Wisconsin
- ^ Adams County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (pdf) on May 16, 2011. Retrieved May 22, 2011.
- ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 66. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
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Municipalities and communities of Adams County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Friendship
- Friendship
communities
- Big Flats
- Big Spring
- Brookside
- Brooks
- Cottonville
- Davis Corners
- Monroe Center
- New Rome
- Plainville
- Rome
- Strongs Prairie
- White Creek
- Adams Center
- Dell Prairie
- Fordham
- New Chester
- Pilot Knob
- Quincy
- Roche a Cri
- Springbluff
reservation
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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