Beechwood, Wisconsin | |
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  Beechwood, Wisconsin  Beechwood, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 43°35′34″N88°07′13″W / 43.59278°N 88.12028°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Sheboygan |
| Elevation | 310 m (1,030 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1561498 [1] |
Beechwood is an unincorporated community located in the town of Scott, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. [1]
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