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Granite Quarry

Ghost town · Waupaca County, Wisconsin

Ogdensburg quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1969, 1:24,000)
Ogdensburg quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1969, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Granite Quarry is a ghost town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. It is one of 7 former communities in Waupaca County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 41 Wisconsin counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Granite Quarry as a historical populated place on the Ogdensburg 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 44.4172° N, 89.0679° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleOgdensburg
Elevation849 ft
Nearest living townOgdensburg, WI
Distance to it3.5 miles
GNIS feature ID1850463
Coordinates44.41720, -89.06789

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What's there now

Granite Quarry is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Ogdensburg, WI (population 166), about 3.5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 849 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 Granite Quarry?

Granite Quarry is in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, at 44.4172, -89.0679.

How many ghost towns are in Waupaca County?

Waupaca County, Wisconsin has 7 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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