Zenda, Wisconsin | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Coordinates: 42°30′43″N 88°28′54″W / 42.51194°N 88.48167°WCoordinates: 42°30′43″N 88°28′54″W / 42.51194°N 88.48167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Walworth |
Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 262 |
GNIS feature ID | 1577124 |
Zenda is an unincorporated community in the Town of Linn, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located south of Lake Geneva and just north of the Illinois border. Its ZIP code is 53195.
In 1955, a meteorite (the Zenda meteorite) was found in Zenda by farmer Allyn Palmer. His oldest son later sold the meteorite to his high school science club for a few dollars.
Amtrak's Lake Country Limited stopped here in 2000–2001.
The headquarters of Melges Performance Sailboats is located in Zenda.