Meeker was a
hamlet
''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 29,551 words. Set in Denmark, the play depicts ...
in
Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. The area is now part of the
Village
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of
Germantown Germantown or German Town may refer to:
Places
Australia
* Germantown, Queensland, a locality in the Cassowary Coast Region
United States
* Germantown, California, the former name of Artois, a census-designated place in Glenn County
* Ger ...
, at latitude 43.2217 and longitude -88.1731, centered on what is now the intersection of Mequon Road and Meeker Hill Lane.
Notable people
*
Baltus Mantz, Wisconsin State Senator, lived in Meeker.
['Wisconsin Blue Book 1913,' Members of Wisconsin Legislatures, pg. 459]
References
Populated places in Washington County, Wisconsin
Neighborhoods in Wisconsin
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