Marquette County
Town of Brigsville, Marquette County; Photographer: Annette Shanahan
County Seat:
Montello
Address:
77 W. Park St.
City:
Montello
Zip:
53949
Phone:
608-297-3100
Website:
http://www.co.marquette.wi.us
Land Area:
455.5 sq. miles
Elevation:
782 ft. at Marquette 1,110 ft. at Observatory Hill
Number of Lakes:
93
Area in Lakes:
5,736 acres (8.96 sq. miles)
Rivers:
Fox, Mecan, Montello, White
Major Watershed:
Wisconsin River (West) Lake Michigan (East)
Geographical Province:
Central Plain
Vegetation:
Mostly oak savanna. West, Northwest and North Central: Soft maple.
Population:
1930: 9,388
1970: 8,865
1980: 11,672
1990: 14,555
2000: 15,423
2010: 15,404
2020: 15,592
WCA District:
Western
