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Giddings (Excelsior)
Origin of Giddings, Wisconsin
Discontinued post office in the town of Excelsior, probably named for Joshua Reed Giddings, an American statesman.
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[Source: Baraboo and other place names in Sauk county, Wisconsin, p.28]