Cashton is a village in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States.

[3] The settlement began in 1854 when Thompson Hazen established an inn at a nearby bend in the stagecoach road from Prairie du Chien to Black River Falls, Wisconsin.

In 1879, the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad built a branch line from Sparta to Viroqua, Wisconsin through the area, drawing additional settlers.

The same year, local merchant William H. H. Cash spearheaded construction of a railroad depot and had the village platted, renaming it Cashton.

[8] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.32 square miles (3.42 km2), all of it land.

There were 494 housing units at an average density of 387.5 per square mile (149.6/km2).

28.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

31.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The organic foods cooperative Organic Valley, headquartered in nearby La Farge, Wisconsin, employs over 275 people at its Cashton offices and distribution center.