Potosi, Wisconsin

Potosi, Wisconsin
Wis-133 runs through town
Wis-133 runs through town
Location of Potosi in Grant County, Wisconsin.
Location of Potosi in Grant County, Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 42°42′10″N 90°42′56″W / 42.70278°N 90.71556°W / 42.70278; -90.71556
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyGrant
Area
 • Total1.68 sq mi (4.34 km2)
 • Land1.66 sq mi (4.30 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation814 ft (248 m)
Population
 • Total688
 • Estimate 
(2019)[4]
665
 • Density400.60/sq mi (154.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
FIPS code55-64650[5]
GNIS feature ID1583964[2]
The Potosi Brewery, a landmark at the west end of the village, operated continuously from 1852 to 1972.

Potosi is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 688 at the 2010 census. The village is in the Town of Potosi.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.