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Riley is an unincorporated community located in the town of Springdale, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

Riley, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Riley
Riley
Coordinates: 43°01′24″N 89°37′21″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyDane County
TownSpringdale
Elevation
293 m (961 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)608
GNIS feature ID1572314[1]

History


A post office called Riley was established in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1940.[2] The community was named for the Riley brothers, land owners.[3]


Notes


  1. "Riley, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Dane County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  3. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 118.





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