Village of New Glarus
New Glarus is located in central-southern Wisconsin, in rural Green County. It is known as America's "Little Switzerland". The City was founded by Swiss immigrants from Glarus canton in 1845.Places of Interest
Highlights include New Glarus Town Hall and Chalet of the Golden Fleece.
New Glarus Town Hall
Photo: Tgkrause, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The New Glarus Town Hall in New Glarus, Wisconsin, was built in 1886 to house both the town hall and a meeting place for the Ancient Order of United Workmen. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
Chalet of the Golden Fleece
Museum
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Chalet of the Golden Fleece is located in New Glarus, Wisconsin.
New Glarus Woods State Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
New Glarus Woods State Park is a state park in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The 431-acre park featuring rolling hills covered by a mix of forest and prairie just south of the village of New Glarus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Exeter.
Exeter
Hamlet
Exeter is a town in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,261 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Dayton and Ross Crossing are located in the town. Exeter is situated 3 miles southeast of Village of New Glarus.
Village of New Glarus
- Type: Locality with 2,170 residents
- Location: Green County, Southwest Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.8129° or 42° 48′ 46″ northLongitude
-89.6336° or 89° 38′ 1″ westPopulation
2,170Elevation
869 feet (265 metres)Open location code
86JGR978+5GGeoNames ID
5264418
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