Shopiere, Wisconsin

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Elevation
823 ft (251 m)
Shopiere, Wisconsin
Shopiere Congregational Church
Shopiere, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Shopiere, Wisconsin
Shopiere, Wisconsin
Shopiere, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Shopiere, Wisconsin
Shopiere, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°34′20″N 88°56′24″W / 42.572219°N 88.939991°W / 42.572219; -88.939991
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyRock
Area
  Total
0.22 sq mi (0.56 km2)
Elevation
823 ft (251 m)
Population
  Total
154
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1574070[2]

Shopiere is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the Town of Turtle, in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States.[2][3] It was first named a CDP at the 2020 census, which showed a population of 154.[4]

The community was originally named Waterloo.[5] The first settlement was made in the 1830s by a colony from Connecticut.[5] The present name is derived from chaux pierre, French for limestone, which is abundant in the area.[6]

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