Excelsior, Richland County, Wisconsin
Encyclopedia
Excelsior is an unincorporated community located in the town of Richwood
, Richland County, Wisconsin
, United States
. Excelsior is located along County Highway F and Knapp Creek 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northwest of Blue River
.
Richwood, Wisconsin
Richwood is a town in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 618 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Byrds Creek, Excelsior, Port Andrew, Sand Prairie, Tavera, and Westport are located in the town.-Geography:...
, Richland County, 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...
. Excelsior is located along County Highway F and Knapp Creek 5.5 miles (8.9 km) northwest of Blue River
Blue River, Wisconsin
Blue River is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 429 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Blue River is located at ....
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Notable people
- John H. BurkeJohn H. BurkeJohn Harley Burke was an American lawyer, real estate broker and politician. The Democrat served as the first United States Representative from California's 18th congressional district for one term, from 1933 to 1935.-Background:...
- U.S. Representative from CaliforniaCaliforniaCalifornia is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area... - Virgil H. CadyVirgil H. Cady-Biography:Cady was born on December 25, 1876 to William C. and Emogene Cady in Excelsior, Wisconsin. He later moved to Baraboo, Wisconsin. On July 14, 1903 he married Margaret Pelley.-Career:...
- WisconsinWisconsinWisconsin 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...
State Assemblyman - Floyd M. McDowellFloyd M. McDowellFloyd Marion McDowell was an American leader in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints . McDowell was a member of the church's First Presidency from 1922 to 1938....
- leader in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints