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Place Name
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Adams County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Friendship
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Population
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13,603 (1990)
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Location
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Wisconsin, United States, North America
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Latitude
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46°59'N
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Longitude
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118°33'W
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Adams
, county (
1,929 sq mi/4,996 sq km; 1990
pop. 13,603), central Wis.;  Friendship; 46°59'N 118°33'W.
Dairying, corn, soybeans, peas, beans, potatoes; timber; RR repair
shops. Drained by tributaries of Wisconsin R., which bounds co. on W;
part of the Dells of Wisconsin in SW. Borders Wisconsin R. (including
Petenwell L. and Castle Rock L. reservoir) on W. Small lakes in SE, N,
and center. Roche a Cri State Park near center. Formed 1848.
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