Calhoun, Wisconsin

Calhoun, Wisconsin
Neighborhood
Calhoun, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Calhoun, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°00′48″N 88°07′37″W / 43.01333°N 88.12694°W / 43.01333; -88.12694
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyWaukesha
CityNew Berlin

Calhoun[1] is a neighborhood of New Berlin, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States.

History

A post office was established as Calhoun in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1918.[2] The community was named for George E. Calhoun, the original owner of the town site.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Calhoun, Wisconsin
  2. ^ "Waukesha County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  3. ^ 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. 50.

43°00′48″N 88°07′37″W / 43.01333°N 88.12694°W / 43.01333; -88.12694


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