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former hamlet

Meeker, Wisconsin Location in Wisconsin
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Washington

Meeker was once a small community, known as a hamlet, located in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. A hamlet is a very small settlement, even smaller than a village. Today, the area where Meeker used to be is part of the Village of Germantown. You can find its former center around the intersection of Mequon Road and Meeker Hill Lane. Its coordinates are 43.2217 degrees North and -88.1731 degrees West.

Exploring Meeker's Past

Meeker was a small but real place in Wisconsin's history. It was a community where people lived and worked. Over time, as areas grow and change, smaller places like Meeker can become part of larger towns or villages. This is what happened when Meeker became part of Germantown.

A Notable Person from Meeker

Even small communities can have important people. One person who lived in Meeker was Baltus Mantz. He was a Wisconsin State Senator. A State Senator is a person elected by citizens to represent them in the state government. They help make laws and decisions for the entire state.

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