Klevenville, Wisconsin

Klevenville is an unincorporated community located in the town of Springdale, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

Klevenville, Wisconsin
Klevenville is located in Wisconsin
Klevenville
Klevenville
Klevenville is located in the United States
Klevenville
Klevenville
Coordinates: 43°01′28″N 89°40′04″W / 43.02444°N 89.66778°W / 43.02444; -89.66778
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyDane County
TownSpringdale
Elevation
301 m (988 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1567547[1]

History

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A post office called Klevenville was established in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1952.[2] The community was named for Iver Kleven, a pioneer settler.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Klevenville, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Dane County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  3. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 90.