Cashton Wisconsin Map

About Cashton, Wisconsin

Cashton is a locality in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,281. The population density is 376.5 people per km². Cashton is located at 43.7419°N, 90.7793°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54619.

Cashton lies at the confluence of verdant valleys, a landscape shaped by the patient sculpting of ancient waters rather than the blunt force of glaciers. It lies 19.1 miles south-southwest of Fort McCoy, WI (from Fort McCoy, WI: bearing 194°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north-northeast of Westby. The land here is a study in subtle contours, where fields of corn and soybeans rise and fall with a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, catching the sunlight in shifting patterns of gold and green. The air itself often carries a crispness, a clean scent of earth and distant pines, particularly in the early morning when a fine mist might still cling to the low-lying hollows. Mature oaks and maples, remnants of an older forest, punctuate the cultivated fields, their branches reaching towards the vast, open sky that seems to hold an extraordinary depth of blue on a clear day. This is a place where the horizon feels both expansive and intimately near, defined by the soft, rounded shoulders of the unglaciated terrain. The story of Cashton is deeply entwined with the rich soil and the hardy folk who have worked it for generations, many of them descendants of German and Scandinavian immigrants drawn by the promise of fertile farmland. The economy here is, and has long been, rooted in agriculture, with dairy farming holding a particular, enduring sway, its influence visible in the ubiquitous presence of barns and the contented lowing of cattle carried on the breeze. This agrarian heart has fostered a culture of quiet resilience and neighborly dependence, a way of life that moves with a deliberate, unhurried pace. While supper clubs might draw patrons from miles around for their Friday night fish fries, the true essence of Cashton resides in the everyday rhythms: the steady hum of tractors in the fields, the friendly waves exchanged between passing cars on county roads, and the enduring sense of place that defines this corner of Wisconsin.

About This Cashton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cashton, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.741914, -90.779298. 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 Cashton and Monroe County.

Detailed location data for Cashton includes the ZIP code (54619), telephone area code (715), county seat of Monroe County (Sparta), and school district assignment (Cashton 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 Cashton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.