Crawford Crossing, Wisconsin

Crawford Crossing is an unincorporated community located in the town of Baraboo, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

Crawford Crossing, Wisconsin
Crawford Crossing, Wisconsin
Crawford Crossing, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°27′16″N 89°43′45″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountySauk
Elevation
264 m (866 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)608
GNIS feature ID1577560[1]

History

The community was named for James Crawford who moved from Ohio to purchase a farm in the area in 1847.[2]

Notes

  1. "Crawford Crossing, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 67. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.


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