Westby [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Westby [origin of place name]

Westby [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society
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From O.J. Westby, who ran a small store there when the willage was first platted in 1879.

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[Source: Vernon County, p. 284.]