Polk, Wisconsin

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Polk is a town in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,938 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Ackerville, Cedar Creek, Cedar Lake, Diefenbach Corners, Mayfield, and Rugby Junction are located in the town. The town derives its name from James K. Polk, 11th U.S. president, who was in office when the town incorporated in 1846.

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Polk, Wisconsin
Springfield Lane, Town of Polk

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N 43.321666666667 °	E -88.236111111111 °

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Springfield Lane 4001
53086 Town of Polk
Wisconsin, United States
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Cedar Creek (Wisconsin)

Cedar Creek is a 53-kilometre-long (33 mi) stream in southeastern Wisconsin in the United States. The Cedar Creek watershed is a 330 km2 (127 mi2) sub-basin of the larger Milwaukee River watershed.

Cedar Creek, Wisconsin

Cedar Creek is an unincorporated community located in the town of Polk, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States.

Ackerville, Wisconsin

Ackerville is an unincorporated community in the town of Polk, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 175 and Sherman Road, just due east of Wisconsin Highway 164 and south of the village of Slinger. It is less than 7 miles from Richfield and approximately 10 miles from Germantown.

Rugby Junction, Wisconsin

Rugby Junction is an unincorporated community in the town of Polk, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States.

Mayfield, Wisconsin

Mayfield is an unincorporated community in the Town of Polk in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. It is west of Jackson and east of Slinger. It lies to the northwest of the intersection of Wisconsin Highway 60 and U.S. Route 45.

Diefenbach Corners, Wisconsin

Diefenbach Corners is an unincorporated community in the town of Polk, Washington County, Wisconsin, United States.

Slinger Speedway

The Slinger Speedway (also known as Slinger Super Speedway) is a quarter-mile paved oval automobile race track with 33-degree banked corners located in Slinger, Wisconsin. The track is billed as the "World's Fastest Quarter Mile Oval." The current track record was set by Jeff Bloom in a 410 extreme winged sprint car on August 21, 2010 at a time of 9.908 seconds. This is the first lap record under 10 seconds on a quarter mile oval track of any type, breaking Anderson Speedway's 10.28 second lap record. Bloom's lap eclipsed the track record set by USAC midget car driver Tracy Hines on May 17, 2008 at an elapsed time of 10.845 seconds. The lap was the fastest ever midget car lap on an asphalt quarter mile track. He eclipsed the long-standing mark of 11.095 seconds set by Tony Strupp's late model on June 12, 1994.

Little Switzerland (Wisconsin)

Little Switzerland is a ski resort in Slinger, Wisconsin.

Slinger, Wisconsin

Slinger (formerly Schleisingerville) is a village in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 5,992 at the 2020 census.

Washington County, Wisconsin

Washington County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 136,761. Its county seat is West Bend. The county was created from Wisconsin Territory in 1836 and organized in 1845. It was named after President George Washington.Washington County is part of the Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Slinger High School

Slinger High School is a public high school in Slinger, Wisconsin (U.S.). It is administered by the Slinger School District. Its athletic teams are named the Owls. The school's marching band performed at the 2001 Presidential Inauguration parade and the 2009 London New Year's Day Parade, as well as performing in Hawaii for the Thanksgiving Day Parade.