Big Flats (community), Wisconsin - USA

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Big Flats is an unincorporated community located in the town of Big Flats, Adams County, Wisconsin, United States. Big Flats is located at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 13 and County Highway C 10 miles (16 km) north of Friendship.[2]

Big Flats, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 44°06′43″N 89°48′28″W
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Adams
Town	Big Flats
Elevation	305 m (1,001 ft)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	608
GNIS feature ID	1561723[1]

Big Flats once had a post office, which opened in August 1862; John W. Potter was the first postmaster. The community most likely takes its name from Big Flats, New York.[3]

References

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Big Flats (community), Wisconsin
Adams County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (pdf) on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 29. ISBN 9780299309640.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Adams County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Friendship
Cities	Adams Wisconsin Dells‡
Village	Friendship
Towns	Adams Big Flats Colburn Dell Prairie Easton Jackson Leola Lincoln Monroe New Chester New Haven Preston Quincy Richfield Rome Springsville Strongs Prairie
CDPs	Arkdale Dellwood Easton Grand Marsh Lake Arrowhead Lake Camelot Lake Sherwood
Unincorporated communities	Big Flats Big Spring Brookside Brooks Cottonville Davis Corners Monroe Center New Rome Plainville Rome Strongs Prairie White Creek
Ghost towns	Adams Center Dell Prairie Fordham New Chester Pilot Knob Quincy Roche a Cri Springbluff
Indian reservation	Ho-Chunk Indian Reservation‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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