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Briggsville, Wisconsin
Looking at Briggsville on Highway 23
Looking at Briggsville on Highway 23
Briggsville, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Briggsville, Wisconsin
Briggsville, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Briggsville, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Briggsville, Wisconsin
Briggsville, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Marquette
Area
 • Total 4.99 km2 (1.928 sq mi)
 • Land 4.09 km2 (1.579 sq mi)
 • Water 0.90 km2 (0.349 sq mi)
Elevation
246 m (807 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 316
 • Density 63.3/km2 (163.9/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
GNIS feature ID 1562201
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Looking at Briggsville on Highway 23

Briggsville is a Census-designated place in the southwest corner of Marquette County, Wisconsin. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 23 in the town of Douglas. It uses ZIP code 53920.

Geography

Briggsville is located on the eastern side of Mason Lake. The Bonnie Oaks Historic District is a little over a mile to the east. Briggsville is also the home of The National Shrine of Saint Philomena.

Notable people

  • Arthur S. Champeny, United States Army officer
  • Frank J. Kimball, legislator
  • Margery Latimer, writer
  • Willam Murphy, legislator
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