Daleyville, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States

42°54′54″N 89°48′53″W / 42.91500°N 89.81472°W / 42.91500; -89.81472Country

United StatesState

WisconsinCountyDane CountyTownPerryElevation

346 m (1,135 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code608GNIS feature ID1563674^[1]

Daleyville is an unincorporated community located in the town of Perry, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.^[1]

History

The small village got its name from Onon B. Dahle, who opened a store there in 1853. In early history the community's name was spelled “Dahleville.” Daleyville once had two blacksmith shops, a wagon shop, a post office, a shoe shop, a garage and general store, a physician and a surgeon, a telephone exchange, and a school. The Onon B. and Betsy Dahle House still stands just off Highway 78 and is on the National Register of Historic Places.^[2]

Notable people

Herman Dahle, member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin^[3]

Notes

^ ^a ^b "Daleyville, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ "Community Histories". Mount Horeb Area Historical Society's DRIFTLESS HISTORIUM. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
^ The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin (compiled and published under the direction of Wm. H. Froehlich, Secretary of State. 1901)