Springbrook (community), Wisconsin
Census-designated place in Wisconsin, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Springbrook is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in the town of Springbrook, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. Springbrook is located on U.S. Route 63 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Spooner. Springbrook has a post office with ZIP code 54875.[4] Its population was 76 in 2017.[2]
Springbrook, Wisconsin | |
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 Springbrook, Wisconsin  Springbrook, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 45°56′55″N 91°41′18″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Washburn |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.714 sq mi (1.85 km2) |
| • Land | 0.714 sq mi (1.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,096 ft (334 m) |
| Population (2017)[2] | |
• Total | 76 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 54875 |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1574713[3] |
History
Springbrook was originally called Namekegan, and under the latter name was founded in 1888.[5] The present name was taken from a nearby brook which heads in a spring.[5] A post office was established as Namekegan in 1888, and the name was changed to Springbrook in 1901.[6]
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