Grant County
Town of Wyalusing, Grant County; Photographer: Steve Kessenich
County Seat:
Lancaster
Address:
130 W. Maple St.
City:
Lancaster
Zip:
53813
Phone:
608-723-2675
Website:
http://www.co.grant.wi.gov/
Land Area:
1,168 sq. miles
Elevation:
1,212 ft. at Mt. Ida (highest); 621 ft. at Cassville (lowest)
Rivers:
Big Green, Blue, Grant, Little Grant, Little Platte, Mississippi, Platte, Sinisnawa, Wisconsin
Major Watershed:
Mississippi River (Northeast), Wisconsin River (Southeast)
Geographical Province:
Western Upland
Vegetation:
Central: Oak savanna, prairie bluestem and composites. South Central: Sugar maple, basswood, and elm. Southwest: Willows, soft maple and ash. Along Mississippi River: White, black and red oak.
Population:
1930: 38,469
1970: 48,398
1980: 51,736
1990: 49,266
2000: 49,597
2010: 51,208
2020: 51,938
WCA District:
Southern