Wilson's Creek, Wisconsin | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Wilson's Creek

Origin of Wilson's Creek, Wisconsin

Wilson's Creek, Wisconsin | Wisconsin Historical Society
Dictionary of Wisconsin History.

Named after John Wilson, a Scotsman, who located his claim in the western part of what is now the town of Troy, in 1838.

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[Source: History of Sauk County, p. 202.]