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Watertown (City in Dodge and Jefferson)

a city in Dodge and Jefferson cos., Wis.; on the Rock river, and on the Chicago and Northwestern, and the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St.

Paul railroads; 45 miles W. by N. W. of Milwaukee. Here are the Northwestern University (Luth.), the Sacred Heart University (R. C.), a high school, several churches, libraries, electric lights, National and State banks, and daily and weekly newspapers. Watertown is an important barley and cheese market, and has a shoe factory, foundry, brass works, mills, etc. Pop. (1910) 8,829; (1920) has a shoe factory, foundry, brass works, 9,299.