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Reedsville, Wisconsin

Reedsville, Wisconsin
Village
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Location of Reedsville, Wisconsin
Location of Reedsville, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°9′14″N 87°57′20″W / 44.15389°N 87.95556°W / 44.15389; -87.95556Coordinates: 44°9′14″N 87°57′20″W / 44.15389°N 87.95556°W / 44.15389; -87.95556
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Manitowoc
Area
 • Total 1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2)
 • Land 1.25 sq mi (3.24 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 827 ft (252 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,206
 • Estimate (2012) 1,191
 • Density 964.8/sq mi (372.5/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 920
FIPS code 55-66875
GNIS feature ID 1572174
Website www.reedsville.org

Reedsville is a village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,206 at the 2010 census.

The village was named after Judge George Reed, who, with his partner, Jacob Lueps, bought a section of land in the town of Maple Grove, Wisconsin. In 1854, they had the land platted and surveyed by George Wimpf, who laid out a village of 56 blocks. Early residents of the village were French Canadians and Menomonee Indians. Later, settlers from Germany, Bohemia, and Ireland came. The village was incorporated in 1892, when its population was 510.

Reedsville is located at 44°9′14″N 87°57′20″W / 44.15389°N 87.95556°W / 44.15389; -87.95556 (44.153756, -87.955595).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.25 square miles (3.24 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,206 people, 472 households, and 322 families residing in the village. The population density was 964.8 inhabitants per square mile (372.5/km2). There were 513 housing units at an average density of 410.4 per square mile (158.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 90.5% White, 2.1% Native American, 6.5% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.8% of the population.


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