Larsen, Wisconsin
Larsen is an unincorporated community in the town of Clayton, in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2]
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Coordinates: 44°11′30″N 88°37′26″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Winnebago |
Elevation | 235 m (771 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 920 |
GNIS feature ID | 1567855[1] |
History
A post office called Larsen has been in operation since 1898.[3] The community was named for Philip Larsen, the first storekeeper there.[4]
Religion
St Peter's Lutheran Church is a Christian church of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod in Larsen.[5]
Transportation
The Larson Brothers Airport is located near Larsen.
Notes
- "Larsen, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- http://wisconsin.hometownlocator.com/wi/winnebago/larsen.cfm
- "Winnebago County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- 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. 92.
- "St Peter's Lutheran Church". Retrieved 17 August 2020.
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