St. Peter, Wisconsin is an unincorporated census-designated place in the Town of Taycheedah in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. It is located approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) northeast of Peebles and 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Silica.[3] It was located on Wisconsin Highway 149 before the highway was decommissioned and turned over to county control as County Highway WH. As of the 2010 census, its population is 1,489.[1]
St. Peter, Wisconsin | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Nickname(s): Gateway to the Holyland | |
![]() ![]() St. Peter, Wisconsin | |
Coordinates: 43°50′11″N 88°20′29″W | |
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County | Fond du Lac |
Area | |
• Total | 9.41 km2 (3.633 sq mi) |
• Land | 9.40 km2 (3.628 sq mi) |
• Water | 0.01 km2 (0.005 sq mi) |
Elevation | 324 m (1,063 ft) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 1,489 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 53049, 54937 |
Area code(s) | 920 |
GNIS feature ID | 1573503[2] |
St. Peter is in an area of eastern Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, and adjacent Calumet County known as "The Holyland", so called because of the large number of villages settled by German immigrants and built around Catholic churches, including St. Anna, St. Cloud, Marytown, Mount Calvary, Johnsburg, Calvary, Brothertown and Jericho.[4]
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County seat: Fond du Lac | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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