Welcome to Coon Rock ...
Coon Rock is located in Iowa County<1>.
The location of Coon Rock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Coon Rock is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Coon Rock lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Coon Rock is located in the (608) area code.
Communities near Coon Rock ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Coon Rock.
- Mount Horeb
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Horeb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Horeb
- Mount Horeb is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,563 people
- Dodgeville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodgeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodgeville
- Dodgeville is located in Iowa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,677 people
- Prairie du Sac village
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie du Sac village
- Prairie du Sac village is located in Sauk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,426 people
- Cross Plains
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cross Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cross Plains
- Cross Plains is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,280 people
- Sauk City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast) - Mazomanie
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Spring Green
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Green
- Spring Green is located in Sauk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,630 people
- Black Earth
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Earth
- Black Earth is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,422 people
- Barneveld
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Blue Mounds
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Mounds have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Mounds
- Blue Mounds is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 990 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Coon Rock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coon Rock.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Coon Rock. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Coon Rock.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Coon Rock. See our Newspapers Page for Coon Rock.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coon Rock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Iowa County: www.iowacounty.org/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Iowa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Coon Rock - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |