Midwest

Hartford

Washington County, WI

Population

15,667

Walk Score

77 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$990

Median home value

$245,000

Incorporated

1846

Hartford is a city in Washington and Dodge counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 16,000. All of this population resided in Washington County; the portion of the city in Dodge County consists of only industrial and commercial parcels. Located approximately 38 miles (61 km) northwest of downtown Milwaukee and 22 miles (35 km) from city limits, Hartford is located on the outer edge of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Kissel's Addition Historic District · listed 1988
  • Kissel's Wheelock Addition Historic District · listed 1988

Notable landmarks

  • Kissel, George A., House · listed 1988
  • Kissel, Louis, House · listed 1988
  • Kissel, Otto P., House · listed 1988
  • Kissel, William L., House · listed 1988
  • Ritger Wagonmaking and Blacksmith Shop · listed 1982
  • Schwartz Ballroom · listed 1998
  • Schwartz Family Home · listed 2018

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