Forest, Vernon County, Wisconsin
Forest, Wisconsin | |
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Town hall | |
Location in Vernon County and the state of Wisconsin. | |
| Coordinates: 43°40′46″N 90°30′54″W / 43.67944°N 90.51500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Vernon |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.9 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Land | 35.9 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 980 ft (300 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 617 |
| • Density | 17.2/sq mi (6.63/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-26550 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583216 |
| Website | http://www.townofforest.com |
Forest is a town in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 617 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Dilly, Mount Tabor, and Valley are in the town.
One of the earliest Black settlers in Forest was Wesley Barton (when the area was formerly known as Cheyenne Valley).