Sheppard, Wisconsin
| Sheppard, Wisconsin | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Sheppard, Wisconsin  Sheppard, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 44°15′39″N 90°46′51″W / 44.26083°N 90.78083°WCoordinates: 44°15′39″N 90°46′51″W / 44.26083°N 90.78083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Jackson |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1574015[1] |
Sheppard is an unincorporated community located in the town of Brockway, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
History
The community was named for Andrew Sheppard, the owner of a local sawmill.[2]
Notes
- 1 2 "Sheppard, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 191.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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