Bigpatch, Wisconsin Explained

Bigpatch, Wisconsin
Settlement Type:unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Wisconsin#USA
Pushpin Label:Bigpatch
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Grant
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:Smelser
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Coordinates:42.6667°N -90.4761°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

Bigpatch or Big Patch (formerly Kaysville)[1] is an unincorporated community located in the town of Smelser, in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.[2] Welsh miners in the area named the community for a “patch” of lead ore nearby.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Gard . Robert . The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names . 2015 . Wisconsin Historical Society Press . Madison, WI . 978-0-87020-707-5 . 29 . 2nd.
  2. http://wisconsin.hometownlocator.com/wi/grant/bigpatch.cfm Bigpatch, Wisconsin