Comstock, Wisconsin

Comstock, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Comstock
Comstock
Coordinates: 45°28′40″N 92°04′31″W / 45.47778°N 92.07528°W / 45.47778; -92.07528Coordinates: 45°28′40″N 92°04′31″W / 45.47778°N 92.07528°W / 45.47778; -92.07528
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Barron
Town Crystal Lake
Elevation 1,286 ft (392 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code 54826
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID 1563304[1]

Comstock is an unincorporated community located in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States. Comstock is located on U.S. Route 63 southwest of Cumberland, in the town of Crystal Lake. Comstock has a post office with ZIP code 54826.[2]

History

A post office called Comstock has been in operation since 1881.[3] The community was named for H. S. Comstock, a Wisconsin judge.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Comstock, Wisconsin
  2. ZIP Code Lookup Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. "Barron County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  4. 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. 171.


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