Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
| Leslie, Wisconsin | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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| Coordinates: 42°46′14″N 90°21′59″W / 42.77056°N 90.36639°W / 42.77056; -90.36639 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Lafayette |
| Town | Belmont |
| Elevation | 354 m (1,161 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1577699 |
Leslie is an unincorporated community located in the town of Belmont, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. Leslie is located on County Highway G 2.9 miles (4.7 km) northwest of the village of Belmont.
History
A post office called Leslie was established in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934. The community was named in honor of Leslie Johnson, the son of the original owner of the town site.
Notes
- "Leslie". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- Lafayette County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 30, 2012. Retrieved January 29, 2012.
- "Lafayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 94.
| Municipalities and communities of Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States | ||
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| County seat: Darlington | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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