Husher, Wisconsin

Husher (also Hisher, Hoosier) is a former unincorporated community located within the Village of Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States.^[1]
It is generally known as the area extending in all directions between 1/2 mile to 1 mile from the intersection of Wisconsin Highway 38 and Nicholson Road.
This intersection is 2 miles south of the Racine/Milwaukee County line.

History

Historical legend states this area was named after Hoosier Creek, which runs through the area. Hoosier was spelled phonetically, and "Husher" was born.^[2]

References

42°48′51″N 87°53′40″W / 42.81417°N 87.89444°W / 42.81417; -87.89444

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[1] "Husher, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.

[2] Racine County Placenames

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Racine
Cities	Burlington‡ Racine
Villages	Caledonia Elmwood Park Mount Pleasant North Bay Raymond Rochester Sturtevant Union Grove Waterford Wind Point Yorkville
Towns	Burlington Dover Norway Waterford
CDPs	Bohners Lake Browns Lake Eagle Lake Tichigan Wind Lake
Other communities	Beaumont Caldwell Cedar Park Eagle Lake Manor Eagle Lake Terrace Franksville Honey Creek‡ Honey Lake‡ Husher Ives Grove Kansasville Kneeland North Cape Raymond Rosewood Sylvania Tabor Union Church Yorkville
Former communities	DeNoon‡ Muskego Settlement‡ Raymond Center
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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