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Husher, Wisconsin

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Husher (also Hisher, Hoosier) is a former unincorporated community located within the Village of Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States.
It is generally known as the area extending in all directions between 1/2 mile to 1 mile from the intersection of Wisconsin Highway 38 and Nicholson Road.
This intersection is 2 miles south of the Racine/Milwaukee County line.

History

Historical legend states this area was named after Hoosier Creek, which runs through the area. Hoosier was spelled phonetically, and "Husher" was born.

References

  1. "Husher, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Racine County Placenames
Municipalities and communities of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Racine
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

42°48′51″N 87°53′40″W / 42.81417°N 87.89444°W / 42.81417; -87.89444


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