Gibbsville, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Gibbsville, Wisconsin
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 Gibbsville, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Sheboygan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.857 sq mi (2.22 km2) |
| • Land | 0.853 sq mi (2.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 512 |
| • Density | 597.4/sq mi (230.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1565504 |
Gibbsville is a census-designated place in the town of Lima, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. Gibbsville is located on Wisconsin Highway 32 2.5 miles (4.0 km) northwest of Oostburg. Its population was 512 as of the 2010 census.
History
James, John and Benjamin Gibbs settled Gibbsville in 1836. A post office was in operation from 1846 to 1907, and a school was in operation from 1900 to 1977.
Notable people
- Henry W. Timmer, Wisconsin State Assemblyman and businessman, was born in Gibbsville.
See also
In Spanish: Gibbsville (Wisconsin) para niños
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