Sparta has a unique history dating back many years to early Native Americans. To read more about the history of Sparta, choose your area of interest from below.
- Native Americans and Early Exploration
- Pioneer Anglo Community 1851-1859
- Civil War Years 1860-1865
- “Saratoga of the West” 1865-1880
- Steadfast Prosperity 1880-1900
- Kathryn ‘Fredrick’ Clarenbach National Organization for Women Co-Founder is Sparta Native
- Gem City of Western Wisconsin” 1900-1945
- World War II and Post-War Sparta
- Deke Slayton – Astronaut’s Inspiration found down on the farm
- General R.B. McCoy – A General who helped put Sparta on the Map