Lebanon, Wisconsin facts for kids
Lebanon is the name of a few places in the state of Wisconsin, USA. These places are named after the country of Lebanon in the Middle East.
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What is Lebanon, Wisconsin?
Lebanon refers to different areas within Wisconsin. It can be a town, a special type of community, or even a small, unnamed settlement.
Lebanon in Dodge County
One of the places named Lebanon is a town in Dodge County, Wisconsin. A town in Wisconsin is like a local government area that includes both rural land and sometimes smaller communities.
Lebanon (CDP)
Within the town of Lebanon in Dodge County, there is also a special area called a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is a community that looks like a town or village but isn't officially set up as its own government. The U.S. Census Bureau defines these areas just for counting people and gathering statistics.
Old Lebanon Community
Inside the Lebanon CDP, you can find an unincorporated community called Old Lebanon. An unincorporated community is a group of homes or businesses that don't have their own local government. They are part of a larger town or county.
Lebanon in Waupaca County
Another place named Lebanon is a town located in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Just like the one in Dodge County, this is a local government area.