Requa, Wisconsin
Requa is an unincorporated community located in the town of Garfield, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. Requa is located along U.S. Route 10 and the North Buffalo River 3.5 miles (5.6 km) east of Osseo.[2]
Requa, Wisconsin | |
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Requa Requa | |
Coordinates: 44°35′12″N 91°08′42″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Jackson |
Town | Garfield |
Elevation | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
GNIS feature ID | 1572202[1] |
The name Requa is supposedly derived from a place in Norway.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Requa, Wisconsin
- Jackson County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2011. Retrieved July 18, 2011.
- 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. 187.
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