Clyde is an unincorporated community located in the town of Clyde, Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. Clyde is located at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 130 and County Highway I along Otter Creek, 11.7 miles (18.8 km) north-northwest of Dodgeville.[2] The community was named by Seth Champion, a director of the Kewaunee, Green Bay & Western railroad in the 1890s, for his son Clyde.[3]
Clyde, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 43°07′10″N 90°12′41″W / 43.11944°N 90.21139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Iowa |
Town | Clyde |
Elevation | 224 m (735 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 608 |
GNIS feature ID | 1577550[1] |
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clyde (community), Iowa County, Wisconsin
- ^ Iowa County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 30, 2012. Retrieved December 5, 2011.
- ^ Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.