Dalton, Wisconsin
Encyclopedia
Dalton is an unincorporated
census-designated place
in the town of Kingston
located in the southwestern corner of Green Lake County
, Wisconsin
, United States
. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 44. It uses ZIP code
53926. As of the 2010 census
, its population was 206. The surrounding countryside is mainly occupied by dairy farmers and an Amish
community. Dalton has an area of 0.456 mi2; 0.449 mi2 of this is land, and 0.007 mi2 is water.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
in the town of Kingston
Kingston, Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Kingston is a town in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 900 at the 2000 census. The Village of Kingston and the unincorporated community of Dalton are located within the town.-Geography:...
located in the southwestern corner of Green Lake County
Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Green Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 19,105. Its county seat is Green Lake. The center of population of Wisconsin is located in Green Lake County in the city of Markesan.-Geography:...
, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 44. It uses ZIP code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...
53926. As of the 2010 census
United States Census, 2010
The Twenty-third United States Census, known as Census 2010 or the 2010 Census, is the current national census of the United States. National Census Day was April 1, 2010 and is the reference date used in enumerating individuals...
, its population was 206. The surrounding countryside is mainly occupied by dairy farmers and an Amish
Amish
The Amish , sometimes referred to as Amish Mennonites, are a group of Christian church fellowships that form a subgroup of the Mennonite churches...
community. Dalton has an area of 0.456 mi2; 0.449 mi2 of this is land, and 0.007 mi2 is water.
External links
- Dalton Fire Department, Dalton, Wisconsin; Retrieved February 7, 2007