Map of Necedah village

The Town of Necedah /nəˈsiːdə/ is a town in Juneau County, United States. The population was 2,156 at the 2000 census. The Village of Necedah is located within the town. The unincorporated communities of Cloverdale and Sprague are also located in the town.

Necedah village overview:
Name:	Necedah village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Wisconsin
County:	Juneau County
FIPS code:	5555700

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History

The name “Necedah” comes from the Ho Chunk peoples who inhabited the area before the arrival of European settlers and means “Land of the Yellow Waters”, a reference to the Yellow River.

Necedah Shrine

In its issue of September 11, 1950 Life magazine reported a gathering of 80,000 on the preceding August 15 at a farm near the town where a Mrs Van Hoof had reported seeing a vision of the Virgin Mary.

Necedah Road Map

Necedah city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 82.9 square miles (214.6 km). 78.3 square miles (202.8 km) of it is land and 4.6 square miles (11.8 km) of it (5.50%) is water.