King, Waupaca County, Wisconsin
Introduction '''King''' is a census-designated place in Town of Farmington, Waupaca County, Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 1,750.Before 2010, it was part of the Chain O' Lakes-King, Wisconsin CDP.
History In 1887, the area was selected by the Grand Army of the Republic for the site of a veterans' home. The Soldiers' Home was later renamed the Wisconsin Veterans Home. The community is named for General Charles King, a Wisconsin soldier and head of the state's National Guard.
Images File:WVH Cottages1.jpg|King water tower overlooking the Veterans Cottages Historic DistrictFile:King sign.jpg|Highway sign for King along Wisconsin Highway 22File:King Fire Department2.jpg|King Fire DepartmentFile:WVMC Hill.jpg|Wisconsin Veterans Memorial CemeteryFile:WVH Rainbow Lake.jpg|Rainbow Lake as seen from the Wisconsin Veterans HomeFile:Commandant's Residence House.jpg|Commandant's Residence Home
References
External links *  Wisconsin Veterans Home in King