Buckman, Wisconsin

Buckman, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Buckman
Buckman
Coordinates: 44°24′52″N 87°47′07″W / 44.41444°N 87.78528°W / 44.41444; -87.78528Coordinates: 44°24′52″N 87°47′07″W / 44.41444°N 87.78528°W / 44.41444; -87.78528
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Brown
Towns Eaton, New Denmark
Elevation 833 ft (254 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
GNIS feature ID 1562338[1]

Buckman is an unincorporated community in the towns of Eaton and New Denmark, Brown County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on County Highway P five miles (eight kilometers) north-northeast of the village of Denmark. The community was named for Fred N. Buckman, a banker in Denmark, Wisconsin, who was appointed the community's first postmaster in 1900.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Buckman, Wisconsin
  2. Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 42. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.


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