Shepley, Wisconsin

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Shepley
Unincorporated community
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Shepley
Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°51′44″N89°6′10″W / 44.86222°N 89.10278°W / 44.86222; -89.10278
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State Flag of Wisconsin.svg Wisconsin
County Shawano
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)

Shepley is an unincorporated community at the border of the towns of Birnamwood and Almon, Wisconsin in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. [1] [2]

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History

A post office called Shepley was established in 1907, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935. [3] The community was named for Colonel J. S. Shepley, a local landowner. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "Shepley, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ "Shepley Populated Place Profile / Shawano County, Wisconsin Data".
  3. ↑ "Shawano County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
  4. ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 124.


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