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Ladoga, Wisconsin

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Ladoga, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Looking west at the center of Ladoga
Looking west at the center of Ladoga
Ladoga, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Ladoga, Wisconsin
Ladoga, Wisconsin
Ladoga, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Ladoga, Wisconsin
Ladoga, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°43′12″N 88°40′27″W / 43.72000°N 88.67417°W / 43.72000; -88.67417
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Fond du Lac
Elevation
274 m (899 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1567713[1]

Ladoga is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Springvale and Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

History

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Ladoga means "rising sun" in a Native American language.[2]

The post office was opened in July 1851 by its first postmaster, Marcus Brown.[3]

Notable people

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Images

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  • Sign looking west
    Sign looking west
  • Looking north at WIS26
    Looking north at WIS26

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ladoga, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Auburn Town Hall, Ladoga Hall fall into disrepair". The Reporter. May 21, 2015. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
  3. ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 145. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
  4. ^ Chester Hazen, Wisconsin Historical Society


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