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Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
Stebbinsville, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Stebbinsville, Wisconsin is located in WisconsinStebbinsville, WisconsinStebbinsville, WisconsinShow map of WisconsinStebbinsville, Wisconsin is located in the United StatesStebbinsville, WisconsinStebbinsville, WisconsinShow map of the United States
Coordinates: 42°50′40″N 89°10′23″W / 42.84444°N 89.17306°W / 42.84444; -89.17306
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyRock
Elevation249 m (817 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1577837

Stebbinsville is an unincorporated community in the town of Porter, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States. In 1867, Harrison Stebbins, farmer and politician, built a grist mill in Stebbinsville and later served as chairman of the Porter Town Board. Stebbinsville was named in his honor. It is also the site of the Gilley-Tofsland Octagonal Barn. Gilley was a son-in-law of Stebbins.

Notes

  1. ^ "Stebbinsville, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Portrait and Biographical Album of Rock County, Wisconsin. Chicago: Acme Publishing Company, 1889. pp. 714-716.
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County seat: Janesville
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