Village of Sharon Pics & Facts
Uptown Sharon!
Union Pacific
Local Train steaming across the Sharon landscape!
Old time Sharon Pictures
Union Pacific
Local train coming into town....
Downtown (early years)
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Facts About Sharon, Wisconsin
History
Notable People
Geography
Sharon is a village in Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,586 at the 2020 census1. The village is named after Sharon Springs, New York1.
Geography
Notable People
Geography
Sharon is located at 42°30′8″N 88°43′46″W (42.502412, -88.729681).[5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.66 square miles (4.30 km2), all of it land.[6]
Notable People
Notable People
Notable People
- William P. Allen, Wisconsin State Representative, lived in Sharon.[10]
- John W. Brownson, New York politician, moved in Sharon.[11]
- John Brownson, Wisconsin State Representative, lived in Sharon.[12]
- Travis Frederick, NFL Player, lived in Sharon.[13]
- Walter Samuel Goodland, Governor of Wisconsin, was born in Sharon.[14]
- Martha Nessler Hayden,
- William P. Allen, Wisconsin State Representative, lived in Sharon.[10]
- John W. Brownson, New York politician, moved in Sharon.[11]
- John Brownson, Wisconsin State Representative, lived in Sharon.[12]
- Travis Frederick, NFL Player, lived in Sharon.[13]
- Walter Samuel Goodland, Governor of Wisconsin, was born in Sharon.[14]
- Martha Nessler Hayden, painter[15]
- Scott M. Ladd, Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court, was born in Sharon.[16]
- Frank Mentzer, An American fantasy author and game designer best known for his work on early materials for Dungeons & Dragons, currently lives in Sharon.
- George Perring, MLB player, was born in Sharon.[17]
- George Sykes or Sikes, former Representative and retired farmer, moved here with his wife from the Town of Sharon, and died here
- Charles W. Woodford, Illinois Treasurer, was born in Sharon.[18]
- Riley S. Young, Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly, in Sharon.
