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Sheppard, Wisconsin

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Sheppard, Wisconsin
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyJackson
Elevation
873 ft (266 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1574015[1]

Sheppard is an unincorporated community located in the town of Brockway, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

History

The community was named for Andrew Sheppard, the owner of a local sawmill.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Sheppard, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ 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. 191.