Fennimore Wisconsin Map

About Fennimore, Wisconsin

Fennimore is a locality in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,752. The population density is 616.2 people per km². Fennimore is located at 42.9836°N, 90.6554°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53809.

Fennimore rests in a landscape that rolls with the patient, green momentum of Wisconsin's Driftless Area. It lies 3.2 miles north-north-east of Grant, WI (from Grant, WI: bearing 20°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-north-east of Lancaster. Here, the land rises and falls not in abrupt peaks, but in broad, sweeping shoulders of earth, softened by centuries of weather and the quiet work of glaciers long departed. The fields, a patchwork quilt of amber grains and emerald pastures, follow the contours of the terrain, creating a visual rhythm that is both orderly and organic. The air itself often carries a clean, crisp scent, tinged with the earthy perfume of turned soil and the distant sweetness of blooming clover, especially potent in the late afternoon sun that stretches long shadows across the valleys. Small woodlands, dense and hushed, punctuate the open spaces, their leafy canopies catching the light in a thousand shifting shades of green. The character of Fennimore is deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage, a testament to the fertile soil that has sustained generations. This is a place where the local economy has long been tied to the land, with dairy farms and crop cultivation forming the backbone of its prosperity, a tradition that continues to shape the lives and livelihoods here. History whispers from the sturdy brick buildings downtown, remnants of a time when the railroad first arrived, connecting this inland settlement to wider markets and bringing with it a surge of growth and new settlers. The annual events, often centered around the bounty of the harvest, serve as gentle reminders of these enduring connections, a continuity that binds the present to the past. Even the way the light falls at dusk, a soft, golden wash that seems to linger a moment longer over the fields before yielding to the night, feels like a quiet acknowledgment of this long, productive history.

About This Fennimore Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fennimore, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.9836, -90.655404. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fennimore and Grant County.

Detailed location data for Fennimore includes the ZIP code (53809), telephone area code (920), county seat of Grant County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Fennimore Community School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Fennimore is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.