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Loretto

Origin of Loretto, Wisconsin

Loretto, Wisconsin | Wisconsin Historical Society
Dictionary of Wisconsin History.

Discontinued post office in the town of Bear Creek, named by Rev. Fr. T.A. Byrne for Loretto, Italy. It is sometimes spelled Loreto. p. 33 of Cole- Baraboo and other place names in Sauk County, Wisconsin.

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