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Welcome to Wyalusing ...

Wyalusing is located in Grant County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Wyalusing, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

Wyalusing is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Wyalusing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Wyalusing is within the boundaries of the (608) area code.

Communities Also Named Wyalusing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Wyalusing - it's located in Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wyalusing.

Communities near Wyalusing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wyalusing.

  • Prairie du Chien
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie du Chien
    • Prairie du Chien is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,531 people
  • Guttenberg
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Monona
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monona
    • Monona is located in Clayton County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,462 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monona <3>
  • Elkader
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkader have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkader
    • Elkader is located in Clayton County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,201 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkader <3>
  • Cassville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cassville
    • Cassville is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 877 people
  • McGregor
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McGregor have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGregor
    • McGregor is located in Clayton County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 826 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McGregor <3>
  • Wauzeka
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wauzeka have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wauzeka
    • Wauzeka is located in Crawford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 733 people
  • Garnavillo
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Bloomington
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomington
    • Bloomington is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
  • Marquette
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)

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 Wyalusing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wyalusing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wyalusing. 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 Wyalusing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wyalusing. See our Newspapers Page for Wyalusing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wyalusing ...

Looking for more information about Wyalusing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wyalusing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wyalusing.

Adding Wyalusing to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wyalusing in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Wyalusing was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Wyalusing in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wyalusing.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Wyalusing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Grant County: www.grantcounty.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 Grant, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wyalusing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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