Official Name: | Basco, Wisconsin |
Pushpin Map: | Wisconsin#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Basco |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Dane County |
Subdivision Type3: | Town |
Subdivision Name3: | Montrose |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 902 |
Coordinates: | 42.9119°N -89.5147°W |
Area Code: | 608 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1561217 |
Basco is an unincorporated community in the town of Montrose, in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] Basco is located less than 15 miles from Madison.[2]
The community is named for Basco, Illinois. It once had a post office, which opened in September 1889.[3]