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Leyden, Wisconsin
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 Leyden, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Leyden, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Rock |
| Elevation | 272 m (892 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1568004 |
Leyden is an unincorporated community located in the town of Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin, United States.
History
A post office called Leyden was established in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. The community was named after Leiden, in the Netherlands.
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