Ferryville Wisconsin Map

About Ferryville, Wisconsin

Ferryville is a locality in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 194. The population density is 34.9 people per km². Ferryville is located at 43.3505°N, 91.1021°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54628.

Ferryville rests in a valley cradled by the generous, rolling hills of Crawford County, the land here a rich tapestry of fertile soil and ancient, wooded ridges. It lies 31.9 miles south-south-east of La Crosse, WI (from La Crosse, WI: bearing 167°T), and is situated 5.8 miles east of Lansing. The Kickapoo River, a languid ribbon of silver, meanders through the landscape, its presence a constant murmur against the quietude. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a perfume of abundance that settles deep into the bones. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, softens and deepens, turning the green of the fields to an emerald glow and casting long, hazy shadows that stretch and merge with the approaching dusk. The story of Ferryville is intrinsically tied to the river that shaped its beginnings, a vital artery for trade and passage in days gone by. Though the steamboat era has long since faded, the spirit of that connection persists, a quiet current beneath the surface of everyday life. The economy, like the land itself, is largely agricultural, with farms dotting the surrounding slopes, yielding a bounty of crops and livestock. Local businesses, many of them family-run for generations, form the heart of Ferryville, their doors opening onto streets that echo with the gentle cadence of a community that values connection and continuity. The distinctive charm of Ferryville lies not in grand monuments, but in these subtle, enduring threads of history and place.

About This Ferryville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Ferryville, Wisconsin with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Ferryville and Crawford County.

Detailed location data for Ferryville includes the ZIP code (54628), telephone area code (715), county seat of Crawford County (Prairie du Chien), and school district assignment (De Soto Area 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 Ferryville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.