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Wilmot (also Gilead) is a residential and business community in the village of Salem Lakes in southwestern Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States.[2][3] As of the 2010 census, prior to the incorporation into Salem Lakes, Wilmot was a census-designated place, with a population of 442.[4] Since incorporation, Wilmot no longer has its own designated area for population statistics.
Wilmot, Wisconsin | |
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Former Census-designated place | |
  Wilmot  Wilmot | |
| Coordinates: 42°30′46″N 88°10′55″W / 42.51278°N 88.18194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Kenosha |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.383 sq mi (3.58 km2) |
| • Land | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 442 |
| • Density | 320/sq mi (120/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 53192[1] |
| Area code | 262 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1576805[2] |
Gander Mountain, a sports/outdoors superstore, was founded in Wilmot, and was named for nearby Gander Mountain in neighboring Illinois.[citation needed]
Wilmot Union High School, Kenosha County Fair grounds, the Wilmot Raceway, and the Wilmot Mountain Ski Resort are located in Wilmot.[citation needed]
History
editA post office has operated in Wilmot since 1849.[5]
Notes
edit- ^ "Wilmot ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 30, 2022.
- ^ a b "Wilmot, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Wilmot, Wisconsin
- ^ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Wilmot CDP, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "US Post Offices". Blevins, Cameron; Helbock, Richard W. 2021. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
External links
edit- Wilmot Raceway
- Kenosha County Fair
- Virtual tour images of Wilmot Mountain Ski Area
- Wilmot Mountain Ski Area website
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