Heafford Junction, Wisconsin

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Heafford Junction, Wisconsin
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Heafford Junction
Coordinates: 45°32′50″N89°42′56″W / 45.54722°N 89.71556°W / 45.54722; -89.71556
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg Wisconsin
County Lincoln
Town Bradley
Elevation
1,489 ft (454 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54532 [1]
Area codes 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1566242 [2]

Heafford Junction is an unincorporated community located in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States. Heafford Junction is located along U.S. Route 8, north of Tomahawk, in the town of Bradley, and is surrounded by several lakes. Heafford Junction was named for George Heafford, an employee of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad. The community had a post office, which was opened by its first postmaster, Warren Slater, in March 1898. [3] It closed on November 30, 1984. [4]

References

  1. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code" . Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Heafford Junction, Wisconsin
  3. Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 117. ISBN   978-0-299-30964-0.
  4. "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved September 25, 2011.