Ironton Wisconsin Map

About Ironton, Wisconsin

Ironton is a locality in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 271. The population density is 149.2 people per km². Ironton is located at 43.5461°N, 90.1412°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53941.

Ironton lies cradled by the rolling hills of Sauk County, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent grace. It lies 14.5 miles north-west of Sauk, WI (from Sauk, WI: bearing 312°T), and is situated 7.0 miles west of Reedsburg. The fields, a patchwork of emerald and gold depending on the season, stretch and curve with the natural contours of the terrain, broken by stands of mature oak and maple whose leaves whisper secrets on the breeze. The air here carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of tilled soil and the distant, sweet perfume of wild clover that carpets the verges. Even the sunlight, filtering through the canopy or glinting off the broad, patient expanse of the Baraboo River, seems to possess a particular, softened quality, as if the very light itself has been smoothed by the gentle passage of years. The history of Ironton is as deeply rooted in the fertile earth as the crops that once defined its prosperity. This was a landscape shaped by hardy settlers who arrived seeking opportunity, their efforts echoing in the enduring stone foundations of buildings that still stand as silent witnesses. For generations, the local economy was tied to the bounty of the land, with agriculture and its associated processing industries forming the backbone of life here. While the roar of machinery has long since faded from the old cheese factory and grain elevators, a quiet resilience persists, a character forged in the straightforward endeavors of rural life. The river, a constant, murmuring presence, has always been a vital artery, a source of sustenance and a gentle reminder of the enduring power of nature that continues to shape the identity of Ironton.

About This Ironton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ironton, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.54609, -90.141238. 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 Ironton and Sauk County.

Detailed location data for Ironton includes the ZIP code (53941), telephone area code (920), county seat of Sauk County (Baraboo), and school district assignment (Reedsburg 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 Ironton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.