Horicon, WI
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Horicon, WI
- Horicon, WI is a city located in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. It is known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and the Horicon Marsh, the largest freshwater cattail marsh in the United States. The city is named after the Horicon Marsh.
History[edit | edit source]
- Horicon was incorporated as a city in 1869. The city has a rich history that dates back to the 19th century. It was originally a manufacturing hub, with the Van Brunt Manufacturing Company, which later became part of John Deere, being one of the main employers in the city.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Horicon is located at 43°27′N 88°38′W. The city has a total area of 3.42 square miles, of which, 3.17 square miles is land and 0.25 square miles is water. The city is located on the west branch of the Rock River.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Horicon is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the residents.
- Horicon Community Health Center - This is a community-based health center that provides a range of services including primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services.
- Marshfield Medical Center - Located in nearby Beaver Dam, this medical center provides a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty care.
- Aurora Health Care - This is a not-for-profit health care system that operates several hospitals and clinics in Wisconsin, including a clinic in Horicon.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Horicon has a strong education system with the Horicon School District providing education services to the city. The district operates two schools: Van Brunt Elementary School and Horicon Jr/Sr High School.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Horicon offers a variety of recreational opportunities. The city is home to several parks, and the Horicon Marsh offers opportunities for bird watching, hiking, and other outdoor activities.
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