Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Vernon County, Wisconsin.

Official Website

Vernon County was renamed from Bad Ax County on March 22, 1862. Bad Ax County had been created on March 1, 1851. The name Vernon was chosen to reflect the county's green fields of wheat and to evoke Mount Vernon, George Washington's home.

For a complete list of Towns & Communities, please see Wikipedia.

Adjacent Counties

• La Crosse County
• Monroe County
• Juneau County
• Sauk County
• Richland County
• Crawford County
• Allamakee County, Iowa
• Houston County, Minnesota

Cities & Villages

• Chaseburg
• Coon Valley
• De Soto (part)
• Genoa
• Hillsboro
• La Farge
• Viroqua (County Seat)
• Westby

Cemeteries

Cemeteries of Wisconsin

Links

Wikipedia

National Register of Historic Places

Genealogy Trails

Vernon County Historical Society

RAOGK

New Horizons Genealogy

Forebears.io