New Amsterdam, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
43°58′58″N 91°19′00″W / 43.98278°N 91.31667°W / 43.98278; -91.31667New Amsterdam is an unincorporated community located in the town of Holland, in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
History
86 original Dutch settlers settled in the area in 1853. The town steadily expanded in the 1850s, seeing a post office in 1855 and its first town hall meeting in 1858.[2][3]
Notes
- ^ a b "New Amsterdam". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/wmh/archives/search.aspx?area=browse&volume=31&articleID=17333 [dead link]
- ^ "Town of Holland". www.co.la-crosse.wi.us. Archived from the original on January 5, 2004.
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Municipalities and communities of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: La Crosse
- Bangor
- Barre
- Burns
- Campbell
- Farmington
- Greenfield
- Hamilton
- Holland
- Medary
- Onalaska
- Shelby
- Washington
communities
- Barre Mills
- Burns
- Medary
- Middle Ridge
- Midway
- New Amsterdam
- Newberg Corners
- Shelby
- Stevenstown
- West La Crosse
reservation
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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