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Rogneys

Ghost town · Jackson County, Wisconsin

North Bend quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1926, 1:62,500)
North Bend quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1926, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Rogneys is a ghost town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, recorded as human settlement in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States of America. It is one of 6 former communities in Jackson County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 4th among the 41 Wisconsin counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Rogneys as a historical populated place on the North Bend NE 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 44.1933° N, 91.0585° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleNorth Bend NE
Elevation901 ft
Nearest living townMelrose, WI
Distance to it5.3 miles
GNIS feature ID1845501
Coordinates44.19329, -91.05848

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What's there now

Rogneys is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Melrose, WI (population 637), about 5.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 901 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 Rogneys?

Rogneys is in Jackson County, Wisconsin, at 44.1933, -91.0585.

How many ghost towns are in Jackson County?

Jackson County, Wisconsin has 6 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.