Bosstown, Wisconsin

Bosstown 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]

Bosstown, Wisconsin
Bosstown, Wisconsin
Bosstown, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°23′25″N 90°36′36″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyRichland
Elevation
285 m (935 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)608
GNIS feature ID1577522[1]

Notes

  1. "Bosstown, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Placenames.com Archived July 25, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 35. ISBN 978-0-30964-0.



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