Vernon County, Wisconsin

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Vernon County, Wisconsin is a rural county in southwestern Wisconsin known for its Driftless Area landscapes, agriculture, and small communities such as Viroqua and Westby.

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Vernon County, Wisconsin canonical 21

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
borders Allamakee County, Iowa
Crawford County, Wisconsin
Houston County, Minnesota
Juneau County, Wisconsin
La Crosse County, Wisconsin
Monroe County, Wisconsin
Richland County, Wisconsin
Sauk County, Wisconsin
containsProtectedArea Kickapoo Valley Reserve
Wildcat Mountain State Park
containsSettlement Coon Valley, Wisconsin
Genoa, Wisconsin
Hillsboro, Wisconsin
La Farge, Wisconsin
Ontario, Wisconsin
Readstown, Wisconsin
Stoddard, Wisconsin
Viroqua, Wisconsin
Westby, Wisconsin
country United States of America
countySeat Viroqua, Wisconsin
FIPSCode 55123
GNISID 1589767
hasCharacteristic deep river valleys
hilly terrain
karst topography
predominantly rural
hasCountySeatFunction local government administration
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
tourism
knownFor Amish communities
Driftless Area topography
dairy farming
organic agriculture
rural landscapes
largestCity Viroqua, Wisconsin
locatedIn Driftless Area
Midwestern United States
Wisconsin
namedAfter George Washington’s estate Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon
observesDaylightSavingTime true
partOf State of Wisconsin
linked to: Wisconsin
postalAbbreviationState WI
state Wisconsin
timeZone Central Time Zone
traversedByRiver Kickapoo River
Mississippi River

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Battle of Bad Axe Monument locatedIn Vernon County, Wisconsin
Bad Axe Massacre locatedIn Vernon County, Wisconsin
Richland County, Wisconsin borderedBy Vernon County, Wisconsin
Juneau County, Wisconsin borderedBy Vernon County, Wisconsin
Houston County, Minnesota borderedByCounty Vernon County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Highway 80 connects Vernon County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Highway 80 passesThrough Vernon County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin State Highway 56 passesThrough Vernon County, Wisconsin
Kickapoo River valley traverses Vernon County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Highway 35 passesThroughCounty Vernon County, Wisconsin
Ocooch Mountains locatedInAdministrativeEntity Vernon County, Wisconsin
Crawford County, Wisconsin borders Vernon County, Wisconsin
Bad Axe River area locatedIn Vernon County, Wisconsin
Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States locatedIn Vernon County, Wisconsin
Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States countySeatOf Vernon County, Wisconsin
Kickapoo River locatedInAdministrativeEntity Vernon County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Highway 33 passesThrough Vernon County, Wisconsin
Sauk County, Wisconsin borderedBy Vernon County, Wisconsin
Viola, Wisconsin county Vernon County, Wisconsin
Viola, Wisconsin partOf Vernon County, Wisconsin
Monroe County, Wisconsin borders Vernon County, Wisconsin