Amherst (town), Wisconsin

Amherst is a town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,435 at the 2000 census. The ghost town of Lake Emily was located in the town.

Amherst, Wisconsin
Town
Location of Amherst, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°27′43″N 89°17′46″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Portage
Population
 (2000)
  Total1,435
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes715 & 534

The Town of Amherst was established in 1851.

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