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Lund, Wisconsin
Lund, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Lund, Wisconsin
Lund, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Lund, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Lund, Wisconsin
Lund, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Pepin, Pierce
Elevation
347 m (1,138 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID 1568805
Map of Wisconsin highlighting Pierce County
Pierce County
Map of Wisconsin highlighting Pepin County
Pepin County

Lund is an unincorporated community located in two counties of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The community lies on the county line between Pepin County, in the town of Pepin, and Pierce County, in the town of Maiden Rock, in central western Wisconsin, along the junctions of County Trunk Highway SS (CTH-SS), CTH-CC(formerly WIS 183), and CTH-J. Lund is approximately nine miles northwest of Pepin and six miles northeast of Stockholm, Wisconsin.

History

The community was named after Lund, Sweden.

The birthplace of Laura Ingalls Wilder, romanticized in her book Little House in the Big Woods, is about one mile southeast of Lund, and is commemorated at the nearby Little House Wayside.

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