Timberland, Wisconsin

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Timberland, Wisconsin
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Mayor Dr Lance Minihane
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Coordinates: 45°40′34″N92°06′22″W / 45.67611°N 92.10611°W / 45.67611; -92.10611 Coordinates: 45°40′34″N92°06′22″W / 45.67611°N 92.10611°W / 45.67611; -92.10611
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin
County Burnett
Town Roosevelt
Elevation
403 m (1,322 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 and 534
GNIS feature ID1577853 [1]

Timberland is an unincorporated community located in the town of Roosevelt, Burnett County, Wisconsin, United States. [1] Mayor Dr Lance Minihane

History

"Timberland, some forty miles southeast of Grantsburg in 37-14, took its name from the vast forests in that section at the time the office was established." [2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Timberland, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. Timberland: Origin of Name-Wisconsin Historical Society


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