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Brethren opened a house of worship, used too by Baptists and Methodists in the community. In 1890, an Adventist church served members of that faith. After the population of German immigrants rose, in 1906 Trinity Lutheran church was built to serve that community. In 1912, St. Boniface Church was formed to serve the Catholic community.
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1493:United States portal
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1426:Moon Valley
1416:Loddes Mill
1368:communities
1272:Honey Creek
1159:Lake Delton
1078:County seat
836:January 31,
755:January 31,
599:2000 census
563:2010 census
543:2019 (est.)
330: /
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290:Sauk County
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1509:Categories
1401:Hill Point
1376:Black Hawk
1317:Washington
1267:Greenfield
1232:Bear Creek
1169:Loganville
1164:Lime Ridge
953:October 6,
706:References
603:As of the
567:As of the
286:Lime Ridge
276:feature ID
188:Population
1471:Footnotes
1350:Bluffview
1322:Westfield
1297:Reedsburg
1252:Fairfield
1247:Excelsior
1199:Sauk City
1143:Cazenovia
1108:Reedsburg
862:April 23,
726:August 7,
579:and 0.6%
318:90°9′13″W
315:43°28′5″N
304:Geography
294:Wisconsin
264:FIPS code
252:Area code
218:Time zone
180:Elevation
133:Wisconsin
74:90°9′13″W
71:43°28′5″N
1431:Sandusky
1386:Dellwood
1332:Woodland
1327:Winfield
1287:Merrimac
1282:La Valle
1257:Franklin
1174:Merrimac
1154:La Valle
1135:Villages
617:Hispanic
268:55-44225
1381:Cassell
1307:Sumpter
1277:Ironton
1262:Freedom
1237:Dellona
1227:Baraboo
1149:Ironton
1103:Baraboo
1085:Baraboo
1005:June 4,
808:May 27,
350:History
279:1568058
100:Country
33:Village
1451:Indian
1441:Witwen
1436:Valton
1421:Loreta
1411:Leland
1406:La Rue
1391:Denzer
1242:Delton
1095:Cities
663:Images
621:Latino
605:census
569:census
508:−20.4%
463:−16.9%
433:−14.3%
418:−10.2%
373:Census
140:County
130:
110:
1219:Towns
1184:Plain
613:White
577:White
538:−4.1%
523:11.2%
493:−5.9%
478:33.6%
448:−7.1%
246:(CDT)
244:UTC-5
223:UTC-6
120:State
1342:CDPs
1312:Troy
1007:2015
955:2014
929:: 5.
911:: 5.
894:2012
864:2011
838:2008
810:2020
785:2012
757:2008
728:2020
551:0.6%
529:2010
514:2000
499:1990
484:1980
469:1970
454:1960
439:1950
424:1940
409:1930
394:1920
382:Note
377:Pop.
274:GNIS
151:Area
145:Sauk
619:or
546:163
533:162
518:169
503:152
488:191
473:203
458:152
443:183
428:197
413:230
398:256
257:608
237:DST
204:163
196:162
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