Spring Green

Wisconsin, United States
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Spring Green, village, Sauk county, south-central Wisconsin, U.S. The village lies near the Wisconsin River, about 35 miles (55 km) west of Madison. It was laid out in 1843 and named for the way the south-facing hills turned green early in spring. It was a shipping point for livestock and wheat and had dairy farming, lumbering, and cheese making. The modern economy is based on agriculture (livestock, corn [maize], and dairy products), tourism, and the manufacture of glass products. Spring Green is best known for its association with the architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who was born in 1867 at Richland ...(100 of 343 words)