Foster Junction, Wisconsin

Foster Junction, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Foster Junction
Foster Junction
Coordinates: 46°18′49″N 90°42′15″W / 46.31361°N 90.70417°W / 46.31361; -90.70417Coordinates: 46°18′49″N 90°42′15″W / 46.31361°N 90.70417°W / 46.31361; -90.70417
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Ashland
Town Morse
Elevation 1,270 ft (390 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID 1579276[1]

Foster Junction is an unincorporated community located in the town of Morse, Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The community was named for George E. Foster, a partner in the Mellon Lumber Company. The company founded Foster Junction in 1910.[2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Foster Junction, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 98. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
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