Milladore, Wisconsin | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Milladore

Origin of Milladore, Wisconsin

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

Mill Creek was the original name of this village, but as there was another Mill Creek post office in the state, postal authorities asked that a new name bearing some resemblance to the old one be chosen. Orlow Everetts and the section foreman made up the name of Milladore, which was accepted by the postal authorities.

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[Source: p.273 of Jones, George, History of Wood county.]