St. Peter, Wisconsin | |
---|---|
Census-designated place | |
Looking south at the sign for St. Peter
|
|
Nickname(s): Gateway to the Holyland | |
Coordinates: 43°50′11″N 88°20′29″W / 43.83639°N 88.34139°WCoordinates: 43°50′11″N 88°20′29″W / 43.83639°N 88.34139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Fond du Lac |
Area | |
• Total | 3.633 sq mi (9.41 km2) |
• Land | 3.628 sq mi (9.40 km2) |
• Water | 0.005 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,489 |
• Density | 410/sq mi (160/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 53049, 54937 |
Area code(s) | 920 |
GNIS feature ID | 1573503 |
St. Peter, Wisconsin is an unincorporated census-designated place in the Town of Taycheedah in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It is located approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of Peebles and 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Silica. It was located on Wisconsin Highway 149 before the highway was decommissioned and turned over to county control as County Highway WH. As of the 2010 census, its population is 1,489.
St. Peter is in an area of eastern Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin known as "The Holyland", so called because of the large number of communities built around churches, including St. Anna, St. Cloud, Marytown, Mount Calvary, Johnsburg, Calvary, Brothertown and Jericho.