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History · Cloverland

27% of Cloverland’s homes were built before 1940

Below: maps from 1954 on.

0on the National Register
27%homes built before 1940
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What stands out about Cloverland’s past

Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.

A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Cloverland are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.
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The story so far

Cloverland, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Cloverland yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Cloverland is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 249 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Cloverland is located in the town.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 210 to 249 (+19%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

By decade

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Weddings on Main Street, storms, parades, school pictures, the old store. If it’s in your family album, it belongs here.

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On the map

Cloverland on the map, 1954 to 1961

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Cloverland. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Cloverland on the 1954 USGS mapCloverland on the 1961 USGS map1954Cloverland sheet · 1:24,000

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Cloverland.

Famous people

Famous people close to Cloverland

Nobody well known was born in Cloverland itself, so here are the best known from just nearby.

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Oliver E. WilliamsonAmerican economist · b. 1932
Jeffrey WilliamsAmerican astronaut · b. 1958
Richard BongUnited States Air Force Medal of Honor recipient · b. 1920
Marian NixonActress · b. 1904
Lewis B. SchwellenbachSecretary of Labor · b. 1894
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Philip BerriganAmerican priest and anti-war activist · b. 1923
Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

OrientaIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townOulu1 historic placenot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townMapleIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townBruleIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.