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La Valle (town), Wisconsin
The Town of La Valle is located in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. La Valle is a name derived from French meaning "the valley". The population was 1,203 at the 2000 census. The Village of La Valle is located within the town. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.3 square miles (91.5 km2), of which, 34.2 square miles (88.6 km2) of it is land and 1.1 square miles (2.9 km2) of it (3.20%) is water. La Valle is 3 miles from Lake Redstone. Lakes *Dutch Hollow Lake *Lake Redstone Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,203 people, 450 households, and 364 families residing in the town. The population density was 35.2 people per square mile (13.6/km2). There were 914 housing units at an average density of 26.7 per square mile (10.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.75% White, 0.08% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 0.58% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. 0.91% o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sauk County, Wisconsin
Sauk County is a county in Wisconsin. It is named after a large village of the Sauk people. As of the 2020 census, the population was 65,763. Its county seat and largest city is Baraboo. The county was created in 1840 from Wisconsin Territory and organized in 1844. Sauk County comprises the Baraboo, WI Micropolitan Statistical Area and is included in the Madison metropolitan area. History Sauk County was a New England settlement. The original founders of Sauk County consisted entirely of settlers from New England as well as some from upstate New York who had parents who moved to that region from New England shortly after the American Revolution. These people were "Yankee" settlers, that is to say they were descended from the English Puritans who settled New England in the 1600s. While most of them came to Wisconsin directly from New England, there were many who came from upstate New York. These were people whose parents had moved from New England to upstate New York in the imm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |