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Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
Bigpatch, Wisconsin
unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 42°40′00″N 90°28′34″W / 42.66667°N 90.47611°W / 42.66667; -90.47611
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyGrant
TownSmelser
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608

Bigpatch or Big Patch (formerly Kaysville) is an unincorporated community located in the town of Smelser, in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. Welsh miners in the area named the community for a “patch” of lead ore nearby.

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  1. ^ Gard, Robert (2015). The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names (2nd ed.). Madison, WI: Wisconsin Historical Society Press. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-87020-707-5.
  2. "Bigpatch, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. Bigpatch, Wisconsin
Municipalities and communities of Grant County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Lancaster
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