Official Name: | New Amsterdam, Wisconsin |
Pushpin Map: | Wisconsin#USA |
Pushpin Label: | New Amsterdam |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | La Crosse |
Subdivision Type3: | Town |
Subdivision Name3: | Holland |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 679 |
Coordinates: | 43.9828°N -91.3167°W |
Area Code: | 608 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1570198 |
New Amsterdam is an unincorporated community located in the town of Holland, in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States.
86 original Dutch settlers settled in the area in 1853. The town steadily expanded in the 1850s, seeing a post office in 1855 and its first town hall meeting in 1858.[1] [2]