Springbrook (community), Wisconsin

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 89 as of the 2020 census.

Springbrook, Wisconsin
Census-designated place
Springbrook, Wisconsin Show map of Wisconsin Springbrook, Wisconsin Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 45°56′55″N 91°41′18″W
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Washburn
Area [1]
• 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  (2020)[2]
• Total	89
• Density	120/sq mi (48/km2)
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]