Beaver Dam (town), Wisconsin

Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°26′35″N 88°49′31″W / 43.44306°N 88.82528°W / 43.44306; -88.82528
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyDodge
Area
 • Total37 sq mi (95.9 km2)
 • Land34.3 sq mi (88.7 km2)
 • Water2.8 sq mi (7.2 km2)
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total3,440
 • Density100.4/sq mi (38.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
FIPS code55-05925[2]
GNIS feature ID1582778[1]
Beaver Dam city and lake, Wisconsin, in one of the largest drumlin fields in the world

Beaver Dam is a town in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,062 at the 2020 census. The City of Beaver Dam is encircled by the town. The unincorporated communities of Beaver Edge, Leipsig and Sunset Beach are located in the town. The ghost town of Clason Prairie was also located in the town.

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