Louisburg, Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Louisburg, Wisconsin
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 Louisburg, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Louisburg, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Grant |
| Town | Jamestown |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1568698 |
Louisburg is a small, quiet place in Grant County, Wisconsin. It's known as an unincorporated community, which means it's not a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger Jamestown area. The local ZIP code for Louisburg is 53807. A pretty stream called Louisburg Creek flows right through this community.
Where is Louisburg Located?
Louisburg is nestled in a scenic part of Wisconsin. It's about 1.5 miles east of Kieler and 2.5 miles southeast of Dickeyville. If you travel a bit further, it's 8 miles west of Cuba City. It's also about 10 miles northeast of Dubuque, Iowa, a larger city across the state border.
How Many People Live Here?
Louisburg is a small community with a friendly feel. There are around 30 homes and 7 places available for rent. About 110 people call Louisburg their home. It's a close-knit community where neighbors often know each other.
Notable People from Louisburg
- Thomas B. Larkin: Thomas B. Larkin was an important person who grew up in Louisburg. He became a high-ranking officer in the United States Army. He served his country with distinction, especially during World War II, where he helped manage supplies and logistics for the army.
