THE FOUNTAIN PRAIRIE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southeastern Wisconsin Savannah and Till Plain setting.
Fountain Prairie town has 34 square miles of land in Columbia County. Its Census reference point is in Southeastern Wisconsin Savannah and Till Plain, 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
Fountain Prairie and Columbia County
Fountain Prairie is associated with Columbia 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.
Fountain Prairie by land and water
The Census records 0.52 square miles of water within Fountain Prairie, or 1.5% of its total area. It is 2.3 percentage points lower than the 3.8% recorded for Columbia County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Fountain Prairie town has 18 times the land area of nearby Fall River village (1.89 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

