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Van Dyne, Wisconsin
Census-designated place
Looking south at downtown Van Dyne
Looking south at downtown Van Dyne
Van Dyne, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Van Dyne, Wisconsin
Van Dyne, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County  Fond du Lac
Area
 • Total 2.05 km2 (0.790 sq mi)
 • Land 2.04 km2 (0.788 sq mi)
 • Water 0.005 km2 (0.002 sq mi)
Elevation
241 m (791 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 292
 • Density 142.7/km2 (369.6/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
54979
Area code(s) 920
GNIS feature ID 1584511

Van Dyne is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in the town of Friendship, in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. At the 2020 census, its population was 292. The road traveling north-south through the community was part of the Yellowstone Trail and later Wisconsin Highway 175; it is now a county highway.

History

The community was first platted by Daniel Van Duyne in 1866, and was a stop for a railroad between Fond du Lac and Oshkosh. A post office has been operating in Van Dyne since 1866.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
2010 279 —
2020 292 4.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

Images for kids

  • VanDyneWisconsinPostOffice

    Post office

  • VanDyneWisconsinSchool

    School

  • VanDyneWisconsinSignWIS175

    Sign

See also

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