Atkins, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 45°39′55″N 89°01′23″W / 45.66528°N 89.02306°W / 45.66528; -89.02306
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Atkins, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Atkins, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Atkins, Wisconsin
Atkins, Wisconsin
Atkins, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Atkins, Wisconsin
Atkins, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°39′55″N 89°01′23″W / 45.66528°N 89.02306°W / 45.66528; -89.02306
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyForest
Elevation
1,667 ft (508 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1578675[1]

Atkins is an unincorporated community in the town of Hiles, Forest County, Wisconsin, United States. Atkins is located on the Canadian National Railway 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northwest of Crandon. The community was most likely named for Hubbard C. Atkins, the superintendent of the Prairie du Chien & La Crosse railroad in the 1880s.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Atkins, Wisconsin
  2. ^ Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.


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