Delafield is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, along the Bark
River. The population was 7,085 at the 2010 census.The city of
Delafield is a separate municipality from the Town of Delafield, both
of which are situated in township 7 North Range 18 East.The city of
Delafield is a separate municipality from the Town of Delafield, both
of which are situated in township 7 North Range 18 East.Delafield was
established in 1837, named after Dr. Charles Delafield of Milwaukee.
It was the hometown of the Cushing brothers, who served the Union
cause during the American Civil War - Alonzo (killed during Pickett's
Charge at Gettysburg), William (led the raid on CSS Albemarle), and
Howard (an Indian fighter killed fighting the Apache in Arizona after
the war). Cushing Memorial Park is named after them, and is home to a
war memorial in their honor. Recently a poll was done in the city of
Delafield about the legalization of recreational Marijuana. The poll
showed that 40% approved legalization,40% did not want legalzation,and
20% were undecided. Since 1927, a culinary event known as the "Coon
Feed" has taken place in Delafield.Delafield is located in the Lake
Country area of Waukesha County.[citation needed]
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