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Rodney

Ghost town · Waushara County, Wisconsin

Neshkoro quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1918, 1:62,500)
Neshkoro quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1918, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Rodney is a ghost town in Waushara County, Wisconsin. It is one of 2 former communities in Waushara County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 25th among the 41 Wisconsin counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Rodney as a historical populated place on the Neshkoro 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 43.9853° N, 89.1285° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleNeshkoro
Elevation807 ft
Nearest living townLohrville, WI
Distance to it3.7 miles
GNIS feature ID1845700
Coordinates43.98526, -89.12845

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What's there now

Rodney is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Lohrville, WI (population 494), about 3.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 807 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 Rodney?

Rodney is in Waushara County, Wisconsin, at 43.9853, -89.1285.

How many ghost towns are in Waushara County?

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

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