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Potosi / Tennyson, Wisconsin
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Potosi / Tennyson
Community Development Profile

| Populations | Travel Times | Higher Education | Medical Services |
| Area Climate | Local Government | Village Services | Child Care |

Populations
Potosi711
Tennyson370
Grant County49,264
Tri-State Region284,214
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Location
CountyCounty SizeRegion
Grant1,144 sq. mi.Southwestern Wisconsin, bordering
Iowa and Illinois
CityDistance/Driving time
Dubuque, IA 19 miles, 30 minutes
Madison, WI 1 hour 45 minutes
Milwaukee, WI 3 hours
Chicago, IL
(Directions)
180 miles, 4 hours
Take US 61 to WI 11 to Monroe
Take 11/81 to Beloit I-90 to Chicago
Minneapolis, MN
(Directions)
240 miles, 4 hours 30 minutes
Take US 61 to LaCrosse
Take I-90 from LaCrosse
Very good 4 lane expressway to Minneapolis

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Higher Education
Nearest University or College
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Southwest Wisconsin Technical College23 miles from Potosi
University of Wisconsin-Platteville15 miles from Potosi
Loras College Dubuque, IA19 miles from Potosi
Clarke College Dubuque, IA19 miles from Potosi
University of Dubuque Dubuque, IA19 miles from Potosi

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Medical Services
Nearest Hospitals
Southwest Health Center (Platteville)15 miles from Potosi
Grant Regional Health Center (Lancaster)11 miles from Potosi
Mercy & Finley Hospitals (Dubuque)18 miles from Potosi
Nearest Clinics
Grant Community Clinic (Lancaster)
Family Medical Center (Lancaster)
Doctor's Park (Platteville)

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Climate
Prevailing Wind Direction: Southwest
Average Relative Humidity: 65%
TemperatureAnnualJanuaryJuly
Average (deg. F°)47°20°71°
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PrecipitationRainSnow
Annual Average (in.)3141

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Local Government
TITLE POTOSI TENNYSON
President Frank Fiorenza Eugene Kerkenbush
Trustee Tom Droessler Cyril Menne
Trustee Dan Durley Henry Stohlmeyer
Trustee Joyce Weber Frank Straka
Trustee Melanie Reynolds Jeanna Morshead
Trustee Larry Percival NA
Trustee Carol Kaiser NA
Clerk-Treasurer Sally Burbach Sue Rojemann
Assessor Rick Riniker Dennis Hampton
Chief of Police Steven Alexander Steve Alexander
Zoning Administration NA Tom Lyons

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Village Services
Full Time Police Protection
Volunteer Fire Department 39 Members
Volunteer Emergency Medical Services 19 Members
Senior Citizen Housing - Hickory Knoll 16 Units
Meals on Wheels Program

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Tee-Pee Childcare
Tee-Pee Childcare is operated by Tennyson-Potosi Childcare, Inc. The board of Directors is made up of interested parents and citizens. Our program is a non-profit organization licensed by the state of Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services. The purpose of our program is to stimulate the social, emotional, intellectual and physical growth of each child.

Tee-Pee is open year round Monday thru Friday 5:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

To contact Tee-Pee Childcare please call 608-763-2011


Potosi / Tennyson
Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 11
Potosi, WI 53820
Phone: (608) 763-2261


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