Pearson, Wisconsin
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| Pearson, Wisconsin | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
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| Coordinates: 45°21′51″N 89°00′59″W / 45.36417°N 89.01639°WCoordinates: 45°21′51″N 89°00′59″W / 45.36417°N 89.01639°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Langlade |
| Elevation | 1,526 ft (465 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 54462 |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1571127[1] |
Pearson is an unincorporated community in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States located within the town of Ainsworth. Pearson is 5 miles (8.0 km) west of the community of Pickerel and 17 miles (27 km) north-northeast of Antigo, the county seat of Langlade County. The community is located along Pickerel Creek near its confluence with the Wolf River. County Highway T runs through Pearson; the closest state highway to the community is Wisconsin State Highway 55 in Pickerel.[2] Pearson had a post office, which closed on May 4, 1996; ZIP code 54462 still serves the community.[3][4] The Northeast Illinois Council of the Boy Scouts of America runs a summer camp, Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation, in Pearson.
[edit] References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pearson, Wisconsin
- ^ Wisconsin Department of Transportation (pdf). Langlade County Map (Map). http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/travel/maps/docs/counties/langlade.pdf. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
- ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2010). "USPS - ZIP Code Lookup - Search By Address". http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/welcome.jsp. Retrieved 2010-07-07.
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