Hersey, Wisconsin

Hersey is an unincorporated community located in the town of Springfield, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. Hersey is located along the Union Pacific Railroad 2 miles (3.2 km) north-northwest of Wilson.^[2]

Hersey, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 44°57′46″N 92°12′42″W
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	St. Croix
Elevation	365 m (1,197 ft)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes	715 & 534
GNIS feature ID	1581645[1]

History

A post office called Hersey was established in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954.^[3] The community was named for Samuel F. Hersey, a partner in a logging firm based in Stillwater, Minnesota.^[4][5]