Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
| New Amsterdam, Wisconsin | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
 New Amsterdam to the right and the Town of Holland is to the left | |
  New AmsterdamShow map of Wisconsin New AmsterdamShow map of the United States | |
| Coordinates: 43°58′58″N 91°19′00″W / 43.98278°N 91.31667°W / 43.98278; -91.31667 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | La Crosse |
| Town | Holland |
| Elevation | 207 m (679 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1570198 |
New Amsterdam is an unincorporated community located in the town of Holland, in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States.
History
86 original Dutch settlers settled in the area in 1853. The town steadily expanded in the 1850s, seeing a post office in 1855 and its first town hall meeting in 1858.
Notes
- ^ "New Amsterdam". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/wmh/archives/search.aspx?area=browse&volume=31&articleID=17333
- "Town of Holland". www.co.la-crosse.wi.us. Archived from the original on January 5, 2004.
| Municipalities and communities of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| County seat: La Crosse | ||
| Cities |  | |
| Villages | ||
| Towns | ||
| CDPs | ||
| Other communities | ||
| Indian reservation | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
 | This article about a location in La Crosse County, Wisconsin is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |