Angus, Wisconsin

Angus, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Angus
Coordinates: 45°38′11″N 91°36′09″W / 45.63639°N 91.60250°W / 45.63639; -91.60250Coordinates: 45°38′11″N 91°36′09″W / 45.63639°N 91.60250°W / 45.63639; -91.60250
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Barron
Town Cedar Lake
Elevation 1,247 ft (380 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID 1560874[1]

Angus is an unincorporated community in the town of Cedar Lake, Barron County, Wisconsin, United States. Angus is located on Wisconsin Highway 48 2.5 miles (4.0 km) southwest of Birchwood.[2]

History

A post office called Angus was established in 1906, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1942.[3] The community was named for Angus Cameron, a United States Senator from Wisconsin.[4]

References


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