Meekers Grove, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States

Meekers Grove, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community

Meekers Grove

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Coordinates: 42°38′44″N 90°22′10″W﻿ / ﻿42.64556°N 90.36944°W﻿ / 42.64556; -90.36944
Country|  United States
State|  Wisconsin
County| Lafayette
Town| Elk Grove
Elevation

| 296 m (971 ft)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code| 608
GNIS feature ID| 1577722[1]

Meekers Grove is an unincorporated community located in the town of Elk Grove, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It consists of a grouping of 2 houses, a One-room school that caught fire and was demolished in 2000, and nearby farms.

## Attractions

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Red's Supper Club[2] stands at the intersection of County H and State Road 81, approximately 1 mile north of Meeker's Grove.

St. Peter's Catholic Church stands at 26203 St. Peters Road.[3]

There is an abandoned rock quarry on Red School Road near the Madden Branch of the Galena River (Illinois),[4] approximately 1 mile east of Meeker's Grove.

## History

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There used to be a One-room school located at the address 10487 County H (at the intersection of County H and Red School Road) but it was struck by lightning and caught fire in 2000 and was demolished shortly thereafter. You can still see playground equipment and a small parking lot at the location today.[5] This school, painted red, was the namesake for Red School Road.

## Notes

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1. ^ a b "Meekers Grove, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. ^ "Red's Supper Club | Travel Wisconsin". TravelWisconsin. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
3. ^ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
4. ^ "42°38'36.8"N 90°20'35.5"W". 42°38'36.8"N 90°20'35.5"W. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
5. ^ "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved March 12, 2021.

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Municipalities and communities of Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States

County seat: Darlington

Cities|

* Cuba City‡
* Darlington
* Shullsburg

Villages|

* Argyle
* Belmont
* Benton
* Blanchardville‡
* Gratiot
* Hazel Green‡
* South Wayne

Towns|

* Argyle
* Belmont
* Benton
* Blanchard
* Darlington
* Elk Grove
* Fayette
* Gratiot
* Kendall
* Lamont
* Monticello
* New Diggings
* Seymour
* Shullsburg
* Wayne
* White Oak Springs
* Willow Springs
* Wiota

CDPs|

* Wiota
* Woodford

Other
communities|

* Calamine
* Dunbarton
* Elk Grove
* Etna
* Fayette
* Five Corners
* Ipswich
* Jenkinsville
* Lamont
* Lead Mine
* Leslie
* Meekers Grove
* New Diggings
* Red Rock
* Riverside
* Seymour Corners
* Slateford
* Strawbridge
* Truman
* White Oak
* Yellowstone

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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