Saint Rose is an unincorporated community located in the town of Smelser, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

Saint Rose, Wisconsin
Saint Rose is located in Wisconsin
Saint Rose
Saint Rose
Saint Rose is located in the United States
Saint Rose
Saint Rose
Coordinates: 42°37′26″N 90°26′04″W / 42.62389°N 90.43444°W / 42.62389; -90.43444
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyGrant
TownSmelser
Elevation
312 m (1,024 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1577808[1]

History

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A post office called Saint Rose was in operation from 1856 until 1882.[2] The community took its name from Saint Rose catholic church.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Saint Rose, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 1, 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. 122.