Heafford Junction, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 45°32′50″N 89°42′56″W / 45.54722°N 89.71556°W / 45.54722; -89.71556
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Heafford Junction, Wisconsin
Looking north at Heafford Junction
Looking north at Heafford Junction
Heafford Junction is located in Wisconsin
Heafford Junction
Heafford Junction
Heafford Junction is located in the United States
Heafford Junction
Heafford Junction
Coordinates: 45°32′50″N 89°42′56″W / 45.54722°N 89.71556°W / 45.54722; -89.71556
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyLincoln
TownBradley
Elevation
454 m (1,489 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54532[1]
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1566242[2]

Heafford Junction is an unincorporated community located in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States. Heafford Junction is located along U.S. Route 8 north of Tomahawk, in the town of Bradley, and is surrounded by several lakes. Heafford Junction was named for George Heafford, an employee of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad. The community had a post office, which was opened by its first postmaster, Warren Slater, in March 1898.[3] It closed on November 30, 1984.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Heafford Junction, Wisconsin
  3. ^ Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 117. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
  4. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved September 25, 2011.