Witwen is an
populated place
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in the town of
Troy
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,
Sauk County
Sauk County is a county (United States), county in Wisconsin. It is named after a large village of the Sauk people. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 65,763. Its county seat and largest city is Baraboo, Wiscon ...
,
Wisconsin
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, United States. Witwen is located on County Highway E west of
Sauk City
Sauk City is a village in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States, located along the Wisconsin River. The population was 3,518 as of the 2020 census. The first incorporated village in the state, the community was founded by Agoston Haraszthy and h ...
.
The community was named for G. and J. P. Witwen, the operators of a local mill.
References
Unincorporated communities in Sauk County, Wisconsin
Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin
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