Genesee Depot Wisconsin Map

About Genesee Depot, Wisconsin

Genesee Depot is a locality in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Genesee Depot is located at 42.9667°N, 88.3712°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53127.

Genesee Depot rests in a landscape of rolling farmland, where the fertile earth exhales a scent of turned soil and late summer hay. It lies 7.7 miles west-south-west of Waukesha, WI (from Waukesha, WI: bearing 246°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-west of Pewaukee. The land here isn't dramatically sculpted, but possesses a gentle, persistent character, a subtle rise and fall that guides the eye across fields of corn and soy, punctuated by stands of oak and maple. In the soft light of late afternoon, the shadows lengthen like slow breaths across the stubbled fields, and the air grows cool and carries the distant hum of tractors. The Genesee River, a silver thread in the green expanse, meanders lazily, its presence felt more in the lushness of its banks than in any grand pronouncements of water. This pocket of Wisconsin holds a quiet history, tied to the agricultural bounty of the region and the steady pulse of its past. The Genesee Depot itself, a name that evokes a bygone era of rail travel, hints at the transportation that once connected these farms to wider markets, bringing goods and people through this unassuming nexus. The local economy still draws deeply from the land, with a strong agricultural foundation that shapes the rhythm of daily life, from the planting in spring to the harvest in fall. While the grand pronouncements of industry are absent, there's a grounded industriousness here, a practical understanding of the seasons and the soil that provides a quiet, enduring character to Genesee Depot.

About This Genesee Depot Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Genesee Depot, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.966678, -88.371207. 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 Genesee Depot and Waukesha County.

Detailed location data for Genesee Depot includes the ZIP code (53127), telephone area code (608), county seat of Waukesha County (Waukesha), and school district assignment. 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 Genesee Depot is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.