Nevins, Wisconsin

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Nevins, Wisconsin
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Coordinates: 44°29′47″N90°21′54″W / 44.49639°N 90.36500°W / 44.49639; -90.36500
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin
County Clark
Town Sherwood
Elevation
330 m (1,070 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1577745 [1]

Nevins is an unincorporated community located in the town of Sherwood, Clark County, Wisconsin, United States. [1]

History

The community was named after Sylvester Nevins, Wisconsin state senator and lumber businessman. [2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Nevins, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Warner Township-Clark County, Wisconsin


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