Plainfield, Wisconsin | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Plainfield

Origin of Plainfield, Wisconsin

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

Named about 1855 by E.C. Waterman, postmaster, in honor of his earlier home, Plainfield, Vermont.

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[Source: Green Lake, Marquette and Waushara, p. 320.]