Bennett (community), Wisconsin - USA

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Bennett is an unincorporated community in the town of Bennett, Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States.

Bennett, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 46°26′55″N 91°51′13″W
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Douglas
Town	Bennett
Elevation	366 m (1,201 ft)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes	715 and 534
GNIS feature ID	1561562[1]

The community is located 7 miles (11 km) north-northwest of Solon Springs; and 27 miles southeast of the city of Superior.

U.S. Highway 53, County Road L, and County Road E are three of the main routes in the community.

History

Bennett was named for Richard Bennett, who built a siding to his business.[2] A post office was established as Bennett Siding in 1892, and the name was changed to Bennett in 1899; the post office closed in 1984.[3]

References

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bennett (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. 168.
"County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 April 2015.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Superior
City	Superior
Villages	Lake Nebagamon Oliver Poplar Solon Springs Superior
Towns	Amnicon Bennett Brule Cloverland Dairyland Gordon Hawthorne Highland Lakeside Maple Oakland Parkland Solon Springs Summit Superior Wascott
CDPs	Brule Gordon
Unincorporated communities	Ambridge Amnicon Falls Anton Beebe Bellwood Bennett Black River Blueberry Borea Boylston Boylston Junction Carnegie Chaffey Cloverland Cozy Corner Cutter Dairyland Dedham Dewey Dobie Four Corners Foxboro Hawthorne Hillcrest Hines Maple Middle River Moose Junction Parkland Patzau Peyton Pokegama Riverview Rockmont Saunders Sauntry South Itasca South Range Sunnyside Waino Wascott Wentworth Winneboujou
Indian reservation	Fond du Lac Indian Reservation‡
Ghost towns	Nutt
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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