Calhoun, Wisconsin

{{Short description|Human settlement in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States}}

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Calhoun{{GNIS|1562516}} is a neighborhood of New Berlin, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States.

History

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A post office was established as Calhoun in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1918.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Waukesha | title=Waukesha County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=28 February 2015}} The community was named for George E. Calhoun, the original owner of the town site.{{cite book|author=Chicago and North Western Railway Company|title=A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OspBAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA50|year=1908|page=50}}

References

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{{Waukesha County, Wisconsin}}

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Category:Former populated places in Wisconsin

Category:Populated places in Waukesha County, Wisconsin

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