Mineral Point, Wisconsin
Mineral Point is a city in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The city is located within the Town of Mineral Point. Mineral Point is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. This is Wisconsin's third oldest city.[3][4][5] Mineral Point was settled in 1827. The population was 2,581 at the 2020 census.[2]
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| Location of Mineral Point in Iowa County, Wisconsin. Location of Mineral Point in Iowa County, Wisconsin. | |
| Coordinates: 42°51′37″N 90°10′59″W / 42.86028°N 90.18306°WCoordinates: 42°51′37″N 90°10′59″W / 42.86028°N 90.18306°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State | 22x20px Wisconsin |
| County | Iowa |
| Settled | 1827 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.08 sq mi (7.97 km2) |
| • Land | 3.08 sq mi (7.97 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,581 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-53100 |
| Website | www |
Mineral Point, Wisconsin Media
- Mineral Point City Hall.jpg
Mineral Point City Hall in Iowa County, Wisconsin
Pendarvis House (left) and Trelawny House (right) at the Pendarvis Historic Site
- Commerce Street Mineral Point 4848a.jpg
Cornish flags flying from a café on Commerce Street.
- First Methodist Church Mineral Point 4843a.jpg
First Methodist Church.
References
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Mineral Point city, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ↑ "Get to the point" Archived 2014-08-30 at the Wayback Machine, Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine, April, 1999.
- ↑ Randy Curwen, "Southwest Wisconsin: The Badger State's beginnings" Archived 2013-11-05 at the Wayback Machine, Chicago Tribune, September 7, 2008.
- ↑ Preserve America, "Preserve America Community Close-ups: Mineral Point, Wisconsin" Archived 2015-07-15 at the Wayback Machine.
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