Witwen is an populated place in the town of Troy, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. Witwen is located on County Highway E 8.4 miles (13.5 km) west of Sauk City.[2]

Witwen, Wisconsin
Witwen, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Witwen, Wisconsin
Witwen, Wisconsin
Witwen, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Witwen, Wisconsin
Witwen, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°17′07″N 89°53′14″W / 43.28528°N 89.88722°W / 43.28528; -89.88722
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountySauk
Elevation
233 m (764 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1576926[1]

The community was named for G. and J. P. Witwen, the operators of a local mill.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Witwen". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Sauk County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2012. Retrieved May 22, 2012.
  3. ^ Cole, Harry Ellsworth (1918). A Standard History of Sauk County, Wisconsin. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 418.