Hertel, Wisconsin

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Hertel, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
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Hertel
Coordinates: 45°48′31″N92°10′31″W / 45.80861°N 92.17528°W / 45.80861; -92.17528
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin
County Burnett
Town La Follette
Elevation
316 m (1,037 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54845 [1]
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1566330 [2]

Hertel is an unincorporated community in the town of La Follette, Burnett County, Wisconsin, United States. It is along Wisconsin Highway 70. Hertel is 14 miles west of Spooner, and 12 miles east of Siren.

The community was named for its first postmaster, Otto Hertel, who opened the post office in July 1898. [3] The post office closed on September 13, 1997. [4]

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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: Hertel, Wisconsin
  3. ↑ Calary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 119. ISBN   978-0-299-30964-0.
  4. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service . Retrieved September 25, 2011.


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