Larsen is an unincorporated community in the town of Clayton, in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States.[2][3]

Larsen, Wisconsin
Larsen, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Larsen, Wisconsin
Larsen, Wisconsin
Larsen, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Larsen, Wisconsin
Larsen, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°11′30″N 88°37′26″W / 44.19167°N 88.62389°W / 44.19167; -88.62389
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyWinnebago
Elevation
235 m (771 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54947[1]
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1567855[2]

History edit

A post office called Larsen has been in operation since 1898.[4] The community was named for Philip Larsen, the first storekeeper there.[5]

 
Larsen, Wisconsin in August 1913

Religion edit

St Peter's Lutheran Church is a Christian church of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod in Larsen.[6]

Transportation edit

The Larson Brothers Airport is located near Larsen.[7]

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Larsen ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Larsen, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Larsen Populated Place Profile / Winnebago County, Wisconsin Data".
  4. ^ "Winnebago County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 22, 2015.
  5. ^ 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. 92.
  6. ^ "St Peter's Lutheran Church". Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  7. ^ "Larson Brothers' Airport". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved November 10, 2010.