McNaughton, Wisconsin

McNaughton, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
McNaughton, Wisconsin
McNaughton, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°43′57″N 89°32′40″W / 45.73250°N 89.54444°W / 45.73250; -89.54444Coordinates: 45°43′57″N 89°32′40″W / 45.73250°N 89.54444°W / 45.73250; -89.54444
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Oneida
Elevation 1,572 ft (479 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code 54543[1]
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID 1577718[2]

McNaughton is an unincorporated community located in Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. McNaughton is located on Wisconsin Highway 47 northwest of Rhinelander, in the town of Newbold.

History

A post office called McNaughton operated from 1890 until May 21, 2011.[3][4] The community was named in honor of a local sawmill operator.[5]

References

  1. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS – Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McNaughton, Wisconsin
  3. "Oneida County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  4. "Postmaster Finder – Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
  5. 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. 100.


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