Sheppard, Wisconsin

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Sheppard, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 44°15′39″N90°46′51″W / 44.26083°N 90.78083°W / 44.26083; -90.78083
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg Wisconsin
County Jackson
Town Brockway
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1574015 [1]

Sheppard is an unincorporated community located in the town of Brockway, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. [1]

History

The community was named for Andrew Sheppard, the owner of a local sawmill. [2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Sheppard, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ 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. 191.
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