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Fellows

Ghost town · Rock County, Wisconsin

Janesville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1891, 1:62,500)
Janesville quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1891, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Fellows is a ghost town in Rock County, Wisconsin, recorded as human settlement in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States of America. It is one of 2 former communities in Rock County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 17th among the 41 Wisconsin counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Fellows as a historical populated place on the Footville topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 42.7481° N, 89.2009° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleFootville
Elevation903 ft
Nearest living townEvansville, WI
Distance to it5.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1834003
Coordinates42.74806, -89.20095

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What's there now

Fellows is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Evansville, WI (population 5,771), about 5.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 903 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Fellows?

Fellows is in Rock County, Wisconsin, at 42.7481, -89.2009.

How many ghost towns are in Rock County?

Rock County, Wisconsin has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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