Sheppard, Wisconsin
Sheppard is an unincorporated community located in the town of Brockway, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
Sheppard, Wisconsin | |
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| Coordinates: 44°15′39″N 90°46′51″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Jackson |
| Town | Brockway |
| Elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1574015[1] |
History
The community was named for Andrew Sheppard, the owner of a local sawmill.[2]
Notes
- "Sheppard, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- 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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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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