Wilmot, Wisconsin

Wilmot (also Gilead) is a residential and business community in the village of Salem Lakes in southwestern Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States.[2][3] As of the 2010 census, prior to the incorporation of Salem Lakes, Wilmot was a census-designated place, with a population of 442.[1] Since incorporation, Wilmot no longer has its own designated area for population statistics.

Wilmot, Wisconsin
Former Census-designated place
Wilmot
Wilmot
Coordinates: 42°30′46″N 88°10′55″W
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyKenosha
Area
 • Total1.383 sq mi (3.58 km2)
 • Land0 sq mi (0 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
748 ft (228 m)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total442
 • Density320/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)262
GNIS feature ID1576805[2]

Gander Mountain, a sports/outdoors superstore, was founded in Wilmot, and was named for nearby Gander Mountain in neighboring Illinois.

The Wilmot Union High School, Kenosha County Fair grounds, the Wilmot Raceway, and the Wilmot Mountain Ski Resort are located in Wilmot.

Notes
  1. "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
  2. "Wilmot, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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