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Byron, Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin
Byron is a town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, in the United States. As of the United States Census, 2000, 2000 census, the town population was 1,550. The unincorporated communities of Byron (community), Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Byron, Hamilton, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Hamilton, and South Byron, Wisconsin, South Byron are located in the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.3 square miles (94.1 km2), all of it land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,550 people, 538 households, and 448 families residing in the town. The population density was 42.7 people per square mile (16.5/km2). There were 555 housing units at an average density of 15.3 per square mile (5.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.65% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.13% African American (U.S. Census), African American, 0.26% Native American (U.S. Census), Native American, 0.13% Asian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an origin with the German word , the Dutch word , and the Old Norse . The original Proto-Germanic word, *''tūnan'', is thought to be an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *''dūnom'' (cf. Old Irish , Welsh ). The original sense of the word in both Germanic and Celtic was that of a fortress or an enclosure. Cognates of ''town'' in many modern Germanic languages designate a fence or a hedge. In English and Dutch, the meaning of the word took on the sense of the space which these fences enclosed, and through which a track must run. In England, a town was a small community that could not afford or was not allowed to build walls or other larger fortifications, and built a palisade or stockade instead. In the Netherlands, this space was a garden, mor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wisconsin Highway 175 Looking North In Town Of Byron
Wisconsin () is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. Wisconsin is the 25th-largest state by total area and the 20th-most populous. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. The bulk of Wisconsin's population live in areas situated along the shores of Lake Michigan. The largest city, Milwaukee, anchors its largest metropolitan area, followed by Green Bay and Kenosha, the third- and fourth-most-populated Wisconsin cities respectively. The state capital, Madison, is currently the second-most-populated and fastest-growing city in the state. Wisconsin is divided into 72 counties and as of the 2020 census had a population of nearly 5.9 million. Wisconsin's geography is diverse, having been greatly impacted by glaciers during the Ice Age with the exception of the Driftless Area. The Northern Highland and Western Upland along with a pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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