Mindoro, Wisconsin
Census-designated place
Looking South on County C
Looking South on County C
Mindoro is located in Wisconsin
Mindoro
Mindoro
Mindoro is located in the United States
Mindoro
Mindoro
Coordinates: 44°01′16″N 91°06′07″W / 44.02111°N 91.10194°W / 44.02111; -91.10194
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyLa Crosse
TownFarmington
Area
[1]
 • Total1.64 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
 • Land1.64 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
 • Water0.0 km2 (0.0 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (787 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
54644
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1569547[2]
FIPS code55-53050

Mindoro is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States, in the town of Farmington.[2] It is part of the La Crosse Metropolitan Statistical Area.[3] It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Geography

Mindoro is in northern La Crosse County, west of the geographic center of the town of Farmington. It sits in the Lewis Valley, south of Fleming Creek, at the entrance to Severson Coulee. County Highway C passes through the community, leading south 10 miles (16 km) to West Salem and northeast 4 miles (6 km) to Burr Oak.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Mindoro CDP has an area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all land.[1]

Landmarks

The Mindoro Cut is located 3.7 miles (6.0 km) south of Mindoro, on County Highway C.

The Bell Coulee Shelter, a rock shelter that was home to an ancient people, is southeast of Mindoro.

Notable people

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Mindoro". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ↑ Mindoro, Wisconsin

44°01′16″N 91°06′07″W / 44.02111°N 91.10194°W / 44.02111; -91.10194


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