Caledonia, Wisconsin
Population: 23,614
Located in Racine County
Caledonia is a village located in Racine County, Wisconsin. Prior to January, 2006, Caledonia was a town. After the State government denied Caledonia's request to become a village, the state legislature enacted a special exemption, allowing Caledonia to proceed. A subsequent referendum allowed Caledonia to become a village. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 23,614. Caledonia is ocated in northeastern Racine County, between Milwaukee and Chicago along I-94. The town is graced by spectacular natural resources, including several miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, the longest stretch of Root River in the county, a 100-acre regional wildlife refuge and over 1,300 acres of park land and open space. Caledonia's boundaries encompass 45.5 square miles and a population of over 24,700 residents. A large part of the Village’s population resides east of Highway 31 in Caledonia’s urban area. Much of the shopping is concentrated in this area, along with restaurants, banks, a post office, schools, churches and medical clinics. Retail shopping can be found in the southeastern part of the Village along State Highway 32 and Four Mile Road and in the southwestern portion in Franksville on Highway K. Residents also take advantage of nearby shopping opportunities in the City of Racine, City of Oak Creek and the Village of Mt. Pleasant.
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