Ellis Branch
Ellis Branch is a stream in Lafayette, Wisconsin. Ellis Branch is situated nearby to the village New Diggings, as well as near the hamlet Lead Mine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Augustine Church and Saint Patrick’s Church.
Saint Augustine Church
Church
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Saint Augustine Church is an early Catholic church built in 1844 in New Diggings, Wisconsin, during the area's lead-mining boom. The building was designed by pioneer priest and amateur architect Father Samuel Mazzuchelli, and survives unchanged from that early era.
Saint Patrick’s Church
Church
Saint Patrick's Church is the Catholic parish for Benton, Wisconsin and surrounding areas. The parish is part of the Diocese of Madison. The church was built in 1852 by the pioneer priest Samuel Charles Mazzuchelli, a Dominican. Saint Patrick’s Church is situated 2 miles northwest of Ellis Branch.
Benton Stone Water Tower
Water tower
The Benton Stone Water Tower is located in Benton, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. Benton's history goes back to early lead-mining days. Benton Stone Water Tower is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ellis Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Diggings and Etna.
New Diggings
Village
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New Diggings is a town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 502 at the 2010 census, up from 473 in 2000. The unincorporated communities of Etna, Lead Mine, and New Diggings are located in the town.
Etna
Hamlet
Etna is an unincorporated community located in the town of New Diggings, in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. It lies at an elevation of 758 feet. Etna is situated 2 miles northeast of Ellis Branch.
Benton
Village
Benton is a village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 946 at the 2020 census. The village is surrounded by the Town of Benton. Benton is situated 2 miles northwest of Ellis Branch.
Ellis Branch
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Ellis Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lafayette, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.54667° or 42° 32′ 48″ northLongitude
-90.35041° or 90° 21′ 2″ westElevation
728 feet (222 metres)Open location code
86JFGJWX+MRGeoNames ID
5251749
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