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Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
Ipswich, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 42°42′27″N 90°24′37″W / 42.70750°N 90.41028°W / 42.70750; -90.41028
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyLafayette
TownElk Grove
Elevation315 m (1,033 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1577658

Ipswich is an unincorporated community located in the town of Elk Grove, Wisconsin, Lafayette County Wisconsin, United States.

History

A post office called Ipswich was established in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1921. The community was named after the town of Ipswich in England via Ipswich, Massachusetts.

Notes

  1. ^ "Ipswich, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Lafayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  3. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 86.
Municipalities and communities of Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Darlington
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