Anston, Wisconsin
Anston is an unincorporated community located in the town of Pittsfield, in Brown County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2] It is located at latitude 44.617 and longitude -88.16; its elevation is 748 feet above mean sea level.[2]
Anston, Wisconsin | |
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 Looking south at the welcome sign for Anston | |
  Anston  Anston | |
| Coordinates: 44°37′02″N 88°09′37″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Brown |
| Town | Pittsfield |
| Elevation | 228 m (748 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1560889[1] |
History
Anston was named for a family of settlers.[3]
Notes
- "Anston, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "Anston, Brown County, Wisconsin". Wisconsin Hometown Locator. Retrieved 2 October 2010.
- 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. 37.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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