Necedah Wisconsin Map

About Necedah, Wisconsin

Necedah is a locality in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,142. The population density is 157.0 people per km². Necedah is located at 44.0261°N, 90.0740°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54646.

Necedah rests in a gentle fold of Juneau County, where the land begins to hint at the vastness of the Wisconsin River watershed. It lies 30.1 miles south of Wood, WI (from Wood, WI: bearing 171°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-north-west of Dellwood. The terrain here is a subtle study in greens and browns, a mosaic of cultivated fields and whispering stands of pine and oak that press in from the west. The Necedah River, a ribbon of dark water, meanders through the landscape, its banks often softened by cattails and the rustle of unseen creatures. In June, the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of clover and damp earth, and the late afternoon sun, when it breaks through the summer haze, casts a honeyed glow over the weathered barns and low-slung houses that dot the countryside. The story of Necedah is one of resourcefulness, rooted in the logging and milling that once defined its pulse. The river, a vital artery, carried timber downstream, fueling the ambitions of early settlers and shaping the very character of the place. While the grand scale of those days has receded, a quiet industry persists, with agriculture still a strong presence, evident in the neat rows of corn and soybeans that stretch towards the horizon. The Necedah Dam, a more modern intervention, has created a reservoir that offers a different kind of beauty, a calm expanse that reflects the sky and invites quiet contemplation. Evenings here often bring a profound stillness, broken only by the distant call of a loon or the hum of cicadas, a gentle reminder of the enduring connection between this settlement and the wild heart of Wisconsin.

About This Necedah Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Necedah, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.026078, -90.074018. 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 Necedah and Juneau County.

Detailed location data for Necedah includes the ZIP code (54646), telephone area code (715), county seat of Juneau County (Mauston), and school district assignment (Necedah 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 Necedah is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.