Barksdale (community), Wisconsin - USA

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Barksdale is an unincorporated community in the town of Barksdale, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. Barksdale is located on Wisconsin Highway 13 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southwest of Washburn.

Barksdale, Wisconsin
unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 46°37′17″N 90°55′56″W
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Bayfield
Town	Barksdale
Elevation	200 m (650 ft)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes	715 and 534
GNIS feature ID	1561173[1]

History

Barksdale was named in 1904 for H. M. Barksdale, the president of a local powder mill.[2] A post office was established at Barksdale in 1904, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1966.[3]

References

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Barksdale (community), Wisconsin
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. 167.
"Bayfield County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 April 2015.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Washburn
Cities	Ashland‡ Bayfield Washburn
Village	Mason
Towns	Barksdale Barnes Bayfield Bayview Bell Cable Clover Delta Drummond Eileen Grandview Hughes Iron River Kelly Keystone Lincoln Mason Namakagon Orienta Oulu Pilsen Port Wing Russell Tripp Washburn
CDPs	Cable Cornucopia Drummond Grand View Herbster Iron River Port Wing
Unincorporated communities	Ashland Junction Bark Point Barksdale Benoit Delta Ino Lake Owen Leonards Moquah Muskeg Namekagon Oulu Pike River Pureair Radspur Red Cliff Salmo Sand Bay Sioux Sutherland Topside Wills
Indian reservation	Red Cliff
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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