Ladoga, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
43°43′12″N 88°40′27″W / 43.72000°N 88.67417°W / 43.72000; -88.67417Country United StatesState WisconsinCounty Fond du LacElevation
274 m (899 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code920GNIS feature ID1567713[1]

Ladoga is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Springvale and Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

History

Ladoga means "rising sun" in a Native American language.[2]

The post office was opened in July 1851 by its first postmaster, Marcus Brown.[3]

Notable people

Images

  • Sign looking west
    Sign looking west
  • Looking north at WIS26
    Looking north at WIS26

References

  1. ^ a b "Ladoga, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Auburn Town Hall, Ladoga Hall fall into disrepair". The Reporter. May 21, 2015. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  3. ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 145. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
  4. ^ Chester Hazen, Wisconsin Historical Society
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