Colburn, Adams County, Wisconsin

Colburn, Wisconsin
Location in Adams County and the state of Wisconsin.
Location in Adams County and the state of Wisconsin.
Colburn is located in Wisconsin
Colburn
Colburn
Colburn is located in the United States
Colburn
Colburn
Coordinates: 44°7′57″N 89°40′7″W / 44.13250°N 89.66861°W / 44.13250; -89.66861
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyAdams
Area
 • Total
35.92 sq mi (93.02 km2)
 • Land35.90 sq mi (92.97 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation1,037 ft (316 m)
Population
 • Total
215
 • Density6.0/sq mi (2.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
FIPS code55-16075[3]
GNIS feature ID1582995[1]

Colburn is a town in Adams County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 215 at the 2020 census, down from 223 at the 2010 census.[4] The town was most likely named for Sherman Colburn, who immigrated to Wisconsin from Vermont in 1855 and became a farmer in the area.[5]

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Colburn town, Adams County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Colburn town, Adams County, Wisconsin". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
  5. ^ Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.

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