Saint Rose, Wisconsin Explained

Official Name:Saint Rose, Wisconsin
Pushpin Map:Wisconsin#USA
Pushpin Label:Saint Rose
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Grant
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:Smelser
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:1024
Coordinates:42.6239°N -90.4344°W
Area Code:608
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:1577808

Saint Rose is an unincorporated community located in the town of Smelser, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.

History

A post office called Saint Rose was in operation from 1856 until 1882.[1] The community took its name from Saint Rose catholic church.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Grant County . Jim Forte Postal History . 1 March 2015.
  2. Book: Chicago and North Western Railway Company. A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. 1908. 122.