Husher, Wisconsin
Husher (also Hisher, Hoosier) is a former unincorporated community located within the Village of Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
It is generally known as the area extending in all directions between 1/2 mile to 1 mile from the intersection of Wisconsin Highway 38 and Nicholson Road.
This intersection is 2 miles south of the Racine/Milwaukee County line.
History
Historical legend states this area was named after Hoosier Creek, which runs through the area. Hoosier was spelled phonetically, and "Husher" was born.[2]
References
- ^ "Husher, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Racine County Placenames
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Municipalities and communities of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Racine
- Burlington‡
- Racine
- Caledonia
- Elmwood Park
- Mount Pleasant
- North Bay
- Raymond
- Rochester
- Sturtevant
- Union Grove
- Waterford
- Wind Point
- Yorkville
communities
- Beaumont
- Caldwell
- Cedar Park
- Eagle Lake Manor
- Eagle Lake Terrace
- Franksville
- Honey Creek‡
- Honey Lake‡
- Husher
- Ives Grove
- Kansasville
- Kneeland
- North Cape
- Raymond
- Rosewood
- Sylvania
- Tabor
- Union Church
- Yorkville
communities
- DeNoon‡
- Muskego Settlement‡
- Raymond Center
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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42°48′51″N 87°53′40″W / 42.81417°N 87.89444°W / 42.81417; -87.89444
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