THE CHARLESTOWN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Kettle Moraines setting.
Charlestown town has 31.3 square miles of land in Calumet County. Its Census reference point is in Kettle Moraines, within Southeastern Wisconsin Till Plains.
Glacial till plains support a transition between hardwood forest, oak savanna and prairie landscapes. Rolling farmland and woodland reflect this meeting of ecological regions in southeastern Wisconsin.
Regional context: Southeastern Wisconsin Till Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Charlestown and Calumet County
Charlestown is associated with Calumet County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Charlestown by land and water
The Census records 0.32 square miles of water within Charlestown, or 1% of its total area. It is 18.8 percentage points lower than the 19.9% recorded for Calumet County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Charlestown town has 12.5 times the land area of nearby New Holstein city (2.51 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

