Galloway, Wisconsin Explained

Official Name:Galloway, Wisconsin
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Wisconsin#USA
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Marathon
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1171
Coordinates:44.7128°N -89.2642°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:54432
Area Code:715 & 534
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1565385

Galloway is an unincorporated community in the Town of Franzen in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 49 south of Elderon. The community was named for Charles A. Galloway, a partner in a Fond du Lac lumber company. The Galloway post office was established in May, 1904, with Aldolph Torgerson as the first postmaster.[1] The ZIP code is 54432.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Callary. Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin Press. Madison, WI. 978-0-299-30964-0. 101.
  2. http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=54432&Go=Go ZIP Code Lookup