Caledonia, Wisconsin

Racine County

55-11950

Caledonia is a town in the U.S. state of Wisconsin in the district of Racine County. In the 2010 census, the municipality had 24.365 inhabitants ( according to United States Census Bureau).

Geography

The community of Caledonia is located near Racine near the Lake Michigan. The coordinates are 42.807778 ° N, 87.924167 ° W. The city has an area of ​​117.66 km ².

Caledonia is located between the cities of Chicago and Milwaukee and also in the metropolitan Milwaukee.

History

Caledonia originated from the earlier cities Franksville, Thompsonville and Kilbornville. The oldest church in Caledonia, St. Louis Church, was built in 1903.

Infrastructure

Caledonia is located near Interstate 94 and Interstate 43 and close to the International Airport in Milwaukee and Chicago. Some smaller local airports such as the Batten International Airport are also in the vicinity.

Caledonia is connected with the Caledonia Substation to public transport.

Attractions and Recreation

In Caledonia, there are some parks, such as Johnson Dog Park or the Armstrong Park.