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词条 London, Wisconsin
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  1. History

  2. Recreation

  3. Notable people

  4. Images

  5. References

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London is an unincorporated community located in the counties of Dane and Jefferson in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1][2] The Dane County portion of London is in the town of Deerfield, while the Jefferson County portion is in the town of Lake Mills. London is on Wisconsin Highway 134, {{convert|3|mi|km}} north of Cambridge.

History

A post office called London was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1960.[3] A large share of the early settlers being natives of London, England caused the name to be selected.[4]

Recreation

The Glacial Drumlin State Trail passes through London.[5]

Notable people

  • Herman J. Severson, Wisconsin State Senator and jurist, was principal of a school in London.[6]

Images

References

1. ^{{cite gnis|1568505|London}}
2. ^{{cite map |publisher=Wisconsin Department of Transportation |title=Jefferson County |url=http://dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/maps/docs/counties/jefferson.pdf |format= |edition= |year=2011 |cartography= |scale= |series= |page= |section= |inset= |accessdate=2011-07-24 |isbn= |id= |ref= }}
3. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Dane&searchtext=&pagenum=3 | title=Dane County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=22 March 2015}}
4. ^{{cite book|author=Chicago and North Western Railway Company|title=A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OspBAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA95|year=1908|page=95}}
5. ^Glacial Drumlin State Trial
6. ^'Wisconsin Blue Book 1937, Biographical Sketch of Herman J. Severson, pg. 32
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