Deerbrook, Wisconsin

Deerbrook is an unincorporated community in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. Deerbrook is on County Highway E north of Antigo in the town of Neva. It has a post office with ZIP code 54424.[2]

Deerbrook, Wisconsin
Deerbrook is located in Wisconsin
Deerbrook
Deerbrook
Deerbrook is located in the United States
Deerbrook
Deerbrook
Coordinates: 45°14′01″N 89°09′20″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyLanglade
TownNeva
Elevation
466 m (1,529 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54424
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1563862[1]

History

Deerbrook was named by Edward Dawson, a timber cruiser and prospector, who saw a deer drink from a nearby brook, and called the area "Deerbrook".[3]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. Robert M. Dessureau. History of Langlade County Wisconsin. Antigo: Berner Bros., 1922, p. 219.


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