Wilmot, Wisconsin
Wilmot (also Gilead) is a residential and business community in the village of Salem Lakes in southwestern Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States.[2][3] As of the 2010 census, prior to the incorporation of Salem Lakes, Wilmot was a census-designated place, with a population of 442.[1] Since incorporation, Wilmot no longer has its own designated area for population statistics.
Wilmot, Wisconsin | |
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Former Census-designated place | |
Wilmot Wilmot | |
Coordinates: 42°30′46″N 88°10′55″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Kenosha |
Area | |
• Total | 1.383 sq mi (3.58 km2) |
• Land | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 442 |
• Density | 320/sq mi (120/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 262 |
GNIS feature ID | 1576805[2] |
Gander Mountain, a sports/outdoors superstore, was founded in Wilmot, and was named for nearby Gander Mountain in neighboring Illinois.
The Wilmot Union High School, Kenosha County Fair grounds, the Wilmot Raceway, and the Wilmot Mountain Ski Resort are located in Wilmot.
Notes
- "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
- "Wilmot, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Wilmot, Wisconsin
External links
- Wilmot Raceway
- Kenosha County Fair
- Virtual tour images of Wilmot Mountain Ski Area
- Wilmot Mountain Ski Area website
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