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Trow, Wisconsin
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Ghost town
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Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Clark |
Town | Dewhurst |
Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 1840620 |
Trow is a ghost town located in Dewhurst, Clark County, Wisconsin, United States. A ghost town is a place where most or all people have left. This often happens when the main reason for the town's existence, like a mine or a factory, disappears. Trow is now mostly empty, with few or no people living there.
The Story of Trow
Trow got its name from a person named A. S. Trow. He was a landowner in the area. It was common for towns to be named after important people or families who owned land nearby.
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