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Sinnipee

Ghost town · Grant County, Wisconsin

Dubuque North quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1956, 1:24,000)
Dubuque North quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1956, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Sinnipee is a ghost town in Grant County, Wisconsin, recorded as human settlement in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America. It is one of 2 former communities in Grant County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 24th among the 41 Wisconsin counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Sinnipee as a historical populated place: 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 42.5753° N, 90.6569° W.

Key facts

Elevation899 ft
Nearest living townKieler, WI
Distance to it2.7 miles
Coordinates42.57528, -90.65694

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What's there now

Sinnipee is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Kieler, WI (population 334), about 2.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 899 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 Sinnipee?

Sinnipee is in Grant County, Wisconsin, at 42.5753, -90.6569.

How many ghost towns are in Grant County?

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

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