Bigpatch
Bigpatch or Big Patch is an unincorporated community located in the town of Smelser, in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. Welsh miners in the area named the community for a “patch” of lead ore nearby.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in the Town of Smelser, Grant County, Wisconsin
- Also known as: “Big Patch”, “Bigpatch, Wisconsin”, and “Kaysville”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Platteville Municipal Airport.
Platteville Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmo and Georgetown.
Elmo
Hamlet
Elmo is an unincorporated community located in the… Elmo is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bigpatch.
Georgetown
Hamlet
The Town of Smelser is located in southeastern Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. Georgetown is situated 3 miles south of Bigpatch.
Saint Rose
Hamlet
Saint Rose is an unincorporated community located… Saint Rose is situated 3½ miles southeast of Bigpatch.
Bigpatch
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Smelser, Grant, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.66666° or 42° 40′ north
Longitude
-90.47624° or 90° 28′ 35″ west
Elevation
925 feet (282 metres)
Open location code
86JFMG8F+MG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Bigpatch” goes by many names.
- French: “Bigpatch”
- Irish: “Bigpatch”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Elk Grove and Ipswich.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Historic Airport and Smelser Cemetery.
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