Genesee Depot Wisconsin Map

About Genesee Depot, Wisconsin

Genesee Depot is a locality in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Genesee Depot is located at 42.9667°N, 88.3712°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53127.

Genesee Depot lies in a land shaped by the slow, deep carving of water and ice, where fertile soil, a gift from glaciers long departed, spreads in broad, gentle swells under a wide Wisconsin sky. It lies 7.7 miles west-southwest of Waukesha, WI (from Waukesha, WI: bearing 246°T), and is situated 9.6 miles southwest of Pewaukee. The landscape here is a quiet symphony of green and gold, fields of corn and soybeans stretching to the horizon, interspersed with the darker, richer hues of oak and maple woodlands. The air itself often carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay or the damp earth after a summer rain, a subtle perfume that clings to the very fiber of the place. In the early morning, a soft, pearly mist can gather in the hollows, lending a dreamlike quality to the waking world, a fleeting veil before the sun climbs higher to paint the land in bolder strokes of light and shadow. The story of Genesee Depot is written in the sturdy brick of its older buildings and the enduring spirit of its people, a narrative spun from the industrious threads of dairy farming and the hardy resilience of those who settled this fertile ground. For generations, the rhythm of life here has been dictated by the seasons and the demands of the land, a steady pulse that echoes in the quiet hum of tractors in the distance and the friendly waves exchanged between neighbors. While agriculture remains the bedrock, the community also draws a quiet strength from a legacy of craftsmanship and a deep appreciation for the simple pleasures, a tradition that often finds expression in the hearty fare served at local gathering spots and the enduring appeal of Friday night fish fries. The presence of the Genesee River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, adds another layer to the locality's character, a constant, murmuring companion that has witnessed the ebb and flow of life in Genesee Depot for more than a century.

About This Genesee Depot Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Genesee Depot, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.966678, -88.371207. 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 Genesee Depot and Waukesha County.

Detailed location data for Genesee Depot includes the ZIP code (53127), telephone area code (608), county seat of Waukesha County (Waukesha), and school district assignment. 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 Genesee Depot is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.