Iron Belt, Wisconsin
Appearance
Iron Belt, Wisconsin | |
---|---|
![]() Looking east at downtown Iron Belt on WIS77 | |
![]() Location in Iron County and the state of Wisconsin. | |
Coordinates: 46°24′02″N 90°19′28″W / 46.40056°N 90.32444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Iron |
Town | Knight |
Area | |
• Total | 2.451 sq mi (6.35 km2) |
• Land | 2.451 sq mi (6.35 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,555 ft (474 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 158 |
• Density | 64/sq mi (25/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 54536 |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
GNIS feature ID | 1566963[1] |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Iron_Belt_Wisconsin_Sign_WIS77.jpg/220px-Iron_Belt_Wisconsin_Sign_WIS77.jpg)
Iron Belt is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. Iron Belt is located on Wisconsin Highway 77 southwest of Montreal, in the town of Knight. Iron Belt has a post office with ZIP code 54536.[2] As of the 2020 census, its population was 158.[3]
The most famous thing about Iron Belt is that it was the birthplace of Karl Emil Nygard who was the first and only Mayor in U.S. history that was a Communist.
References
[edit]