Boscobel Wisconsin Map

About Boscobel, Wisconsin

Boscobel is a locality in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,242. The population density is 388.3 people per km². Boscobel is located at 43.1344°N, 90.7054°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53805.

Boscobel rests in the Driftless region, a place where the land itself seems to have resisted the smooth, predictable hand of glaciers. It lies 10.1 miles southeast of Crawford, WI (from Crawford, WI: bearing 142°T), and is situated 5.8 miles south-southwest of Westport. Here, the Kickapoo River, a ribbon of jade and pewter, snakes through a landscape of dramatic bluffs and deep coulees, its banks often cloaked in a dense, whispering emerald of oak and maple. The very air carries a certain weight, a humid sweetness in summer that gives way to a crisp, invigorating bite as autumn paints the hillsides in fiery hues. Even the sky feels different, a vast, unblemished canvas that deepens to an astonishing violet at dusk, a spectacle that seems to hold the very breath of the land. This is a corner of Wisconsin with roots sunk deep into the soil, a place that has long drawn sustenance from the fertile earth and the winding river. Dairy farms, their white barns stark against the green pastures, have been the economic heartbeat of Boscobel for generations, their milk trucks a familiar sight on the country roads. Yet, the whispers of history are also present, from the early settlers who carved out lives here to the echoes of the past that linger in the quiet, tree-lined streets. Travelers might find themselves drawn to the local supper clubs, where Friday nights still resonate with the sizzle of fish fry, a culinary tradition that binds this community together, a simple, satisfying testament to the enduring spirit of Boscobel.

About This Boscobel Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Boscobel, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.134429, -90.705404. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Boscobel and Grant County.

Detailed location data for Boscobel includes the ZIP code (53805), telephone area code (920), county seat of Grant County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Boscobel Area School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Boscobel is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.