Werley, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Werley is an unincorporated community in the town of Mount Ida, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States, at latitude 43.019 and longitude -90.765, where Star Lane feeds into County Road K, roughly five miles west-northwest of Fennimore.[1][2]

Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
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Werley, Wisconsin
Werley is located in Wisconsin
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Werley is located in the United States
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Werley
Coordinates: 43°01′10″N 90°45′55″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyGrant
TownMount Ida
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1577875[1]
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There used to be a narrow gauge railway run by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway which ran nearby.[3]

Werley was named after local settler and legislator Gottlieb Wehrle, whose name was pronounced "Werley" by the local residents.[4] The community used to be called Climbing Rock.[5]

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