Ixonia
Ixonia, Wisconsin is located 30 miles west of Milwaukee and 45
miles east of Madison. This Jefferson County town was founded in 1846,
celebrating its Sesquicentennial in 1996. Ixonia's rich heritage comes from its
people. Generations of Ixonians have taken pride in their town, as evidenced by
the fact that many young people have chosen to remain within the Township to
raise their own families. Approximately 2,000 residents occupy this largely
rural Township. Ixonia boasts many area parks, a large Fireman's Hall, churches,
both public and parochial schools, and a thriving industrial park.
Opened
in 1979, the Ixonia Industrial Park currently has 16 businesses and has recently
opened up another addition. The Industrial Park's convenient location on Hwy F
is only 4 miles from Interstate 94.
Watertown
In 1855, the City
of Watertown was the second largest city in Wisconsin with 8,512 residents. It
has a long history of hard working residents. Watertown's rich history includes
staking claim to the country's first Kindergarten and one of the most unusual
and impressive homes in the Midwest, the Octagon House. This progressive
community is home to one of the newest and most high-tech high schools in the
state, a new outdoor aquatic center, and a new hospital, to name a few of the
recent enhancements to the city. With a population of approximately 20,000,
Watertown has long been considered a great place to work and live.
Find
out more about the city of Watertown from its own Chamber of
Commerce.
Oconomowoc
The City of Oconomowoc has long been a
vacation spot because of its relaxing, lakeside atmosphere. Known as the
"Newport of the West" in the middle 1800's, Oconomowoc has made the transition
from a summer destination spot to a vibrant, self sufficient community. With
several industrial parks and the expansion of many of its businesses, Oconomowoc
offers individuals local employment opportunities to enhance their quality of
life.
The immediate Oconomowoc area has approximately 20,000 residents
and boasts a variety of churches, schools, restaurants, golf courses, lodging
and shopping opportunities.
Find out more about the city of Oconomowoc
from its own Chamber of
Commerce.
ISB Community Bank is pleased to support, among many other
community organizations, the Oconomowoc Area Foundation. This organization
includes a group of charitable funds dedicated to keeping Oconomowoc a great
place to live. For more information on the Oconomowoc Area Foundation, click
here.
Dousman
Talbot Dousman and Abraham Hardell were the
driving force behind the creation of Dousman. Dousman Station was a thriving
railroad depot with a Main Street consisting of many different businesses over
the 80 year period that the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad came through town.
A hotel which burnt to the ground within two years, a saloon, blacksmith shop
and general store were among the first to serve village residents and weary
railroad travelers. Dousman Station was founded in 1817.
Find out more
about the city of Dousman from its own Chamber of Commerce.
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