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Country
  
United States

County
  
Fond du Lac

Zip codes
  
54935, 54936

Elevation
  
248 m

State
  
Wisconsin

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

Area code(s)
  
920

Local time
  
Saturday 2:24 PM

Peebles, Wisconsin

Weather
  
4°C, Wind E at 26 km/h, 83% Humidity

Peebles, Wisconsin (pronounced like "Pebbles") is an unincorporated community in the Town of Taycheedah in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. The community is located adjacent to the unincorporated community of Taycheedah. U.S. Route 151 runs through the community. Wisconsin Highway 149 used to run through the community at its western terminus until it was decommissioned in 2006. Taycheedah Correctional Institution is located in the town of Taycheedah several miles south of the community.

Contents

Map of Peebles, Taycheedah, WI 54937, USA

History

The community was named for Ezra Peebles, the original owner of the town site. In the past, the community was also known as Peebles Corners. In 1880, the area was home to a post office, tollgate, store, cheese-factory, and railroad depot for the Sheboygan & Fond du Lac Railroad.

References

Peebles, Wisconsin Wikipedia