Jewett, Wisconsin
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Jewett, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 45°07′03″N 92°26′11″W / 45.11750°N 92.43639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | St. Croix |
Elevation | 320 m (1,040 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
GNIS feature ID | 1581658[1] |
Jewett is an unincorporated community located in the town of Erin Prairie, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. Jewett is located on County Highway T 5 miles (8.0 km) east of New Richmond.[2] The community was named for Samuel A. Jewett, a Maine native who operated saw mills on the Chippewa and St. Croix rivers beginning in 1850.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jewett, Wisconsin
- ^ St. Croix County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
- ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.