Iron River (CDP), Wisconsin

Coordinates: 46°33′52″N 91°24′30″W / 46.56444°N 91.40833°W / 46.56444; -91.40833
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Iron River, Wisconsin
Iron River is located in Wisconsin
Iron River
Iron River
Coordinates: 46°33′52″N 91°24′30″W / 46.56444°N 91.40833°W / 46.56444; -91.40833
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyBayfield
TownIron River
Area
 • Total6.771 sq mi (17.54 km2)
 • Land6.245 sq mi (16.17 km2)
 • Water0.526 sq mi (1.36 km2)
Elevation
1,106 ft (337 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total761
 • Density110/sq mi (43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54847
Area code(s)715 and 534
GNIS feature ID1566972[1]

Iron River is an unincorporated, census-designated place located in the town of Iron River, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.

U.S. Highway 2 serves as a main route in the community. Other routes include County Highways A and H.

Intercity bus service to the community is provided by Indian Trails.[2]

Iron River is 27 miles (43 km) west of the city of Ashland and 37 miles (60 km) east of the city of Superior.

Iron River has a post office with ZIP code 54847.[3]

As of the 2010 census, its population was 761.[4]

Iron River is the home of the Bayfield County Fair. The Fair takes place annually in August.

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Iron River (CDP), Wisconsin
  2. ^ "Indian Trails Schedule 1491" (PDF). Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  3. ^ ZIP Code Lookup
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 5, 2011.