| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Dane County |
| Town | Springdale |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| Time zone (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Elevation | 961 ft |
| Coordinates | 43°01′24″N 89°37′21″W |
| Area code | 608 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1572314[1] |
Riley is an unincorporated community located in the town of Springdale, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
History
A post office called Riley was established in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1940.[2] The community was named for the Riley brothers, land owners.[3]
Notes
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- ^ "Dane County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 118.