Official Name: | Bethesda, Wisconsin |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Wisconsin#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Waukesha |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | −6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −5 |
Elevation Ft: | 843 |
Coordinates: | 42.9878°N -88.3183°W |
Area Code: | 262 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1577515 |
Bethesda is an unincorporated community in the town of Genesee, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. The community was named for Bethesda Park, a spa and tourist resort built around a medicinal spring developed by Richard Dunbar in the late 1860s.[1]