Rodell, Wisconsin

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Rodell, Wisconsin
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Coordinates: 44°43′12″N91°11′18″W / 44.72000°N 91.18833°W / 44.72000; -91.18833 Coordinates: 44°43′12″N91°11′18″W / 44.72000°N 91.18833°W / 44.72000; -91.18833
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin
County Eau Claire
Elevation
286 m (938 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1572523 [1]

Rodell is an unincorporated community located in the town of Lincoln, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. [1] The name of the community is an early 20th-century modification of Rosedale, the original name of the Chicago & North Western station. [2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Rodell, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 237. ISBN   978-0-299-30964-0.


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