Bosstown, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
43°23′25″N 90°36′36″W / 43.39028°N 90.61000°W / 43.39028; -90.61000Bosstown is an unincorporated community located on U.S. Route 14 in the south-central part of the town of Sylvan in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2] The community was apparently named for shopkeeper and livestock dealer William H. Dosch who was popularly known as "Boss" Dosch.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Bosstown, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Placenames.com Archived July 25, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 35. ISBN 978-0-30964-0.
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Municipalities and communities of Richland County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Richland Center
communities
- Ash Ridge
- Aubrey
- Balmoral
- Basswood
- Bear Valley
- Bloom City
- Bosstown
- Bunker Hill
- Byrds Creek
- Eagle Corners
- Excelsior
- Five Points
- Germantown
- Gillingham
- Hub City
- Ithaca
- Jimtown
- Keyesville
- Loyd
- Neptune
- Nevels Corners
- Orion
- Port Andrew
- Rockbridge
- Sabin
- Sand Prairie
- Sylvan
- Tavera
- Tunnelville‡
- Twin Bluffs
- West Lima
- Westport
- Wild Rose
- Woodstock
communities
- Ashford
- Corwin
- Henrietta
- McGrew
- Mill Creek
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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