Rosendale (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
Rosendale is a small town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. In the year 2000, about 783 people lived there. Part of the village of Rosendale is inside the town. Other small communities like Rosendale Center and West Rosendale are also in the town.
Where is Rosendale?
Rosendale is located in Wisconsin. The town covers an area of about 35.7 square miles (which is about 92.3 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, and a very small part is water.
Who Lives in Rosendale?
In 2000, there were 783 people living in Rosendale. These people lived in 284 homes, and 222 of these were families. On average, about 22 people lived in each square mile of the town.
Many homes (about 34 out of every 100) had children under 18 living there. Most families (about 68 out of every 100) were married couples. The average home had about 2.76 people, and the average family had about 3.11 people.
The people in Rosendale were of different ages. About 26 out of every 100 people were under 18 years old. The average age of people in the town was 37 years old.
People from Rosendale
Some interesting people who lived in Rosendale became important in business or government. Here are a few:
- Jonathan Daugherty: He was a businessman and also a legislator. A legislator is someone who helps make laws for the state.
- Wynn Edwards: He was a farmer and also served as a legislator.
- William T. Innis: Another farmer who became a legislator.
- Bertine Pinckney: He also served as a legislator.
- Charles F. Simmons: He was a farmer and a legislator too.
See also
In Spanish: Rosendale (condado de Fond du Lac, Wisconsin) para niños
