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Lima [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Lima [origin of place name]

Lima [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society
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Town named by Hiram Humphrey in 1849, in honor of his old home in New York.

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[Source: p. 337 of Buchen's Historic Sheboygan county.]