Stitzer, Wisconsin

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Stitzer
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyGrant
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608

Stitzer is an unincorporated community in the town of Liberty in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2]

History

A post office called Stitzer has been in operation since 1879.[3] The community was named for Bernard Stizer, a local farmer.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ "Stitzer, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Stitzer, Wisconsin
  3. ^ "Grant County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  4. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 127.