Babcock, Wisconsin
| Babcock, Wisconsin | |
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| Census-designated place | |
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  Babcock, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 44°18′06″N 90°06′40″W / 44.30167°N 90.11111°WCoordinates: 44°18′06″N 90°06′40″W / 44.30167°N 90.11111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Wood |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.101 sq mi (8.03 km2) |
| • Land | 3.101 sq mi (8.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 126 |
| • Density | 41/sq mi (16/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 54413 |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1561050[1] |
Babcock is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. Babcock is southwest of Wisconsin Rapids, in the town of Remington. Babcock has a post office with ZIP code 54413.[2] As of the 2010 census, its population is 126.[3] Its motto is "Birds, Bogs, and Bucks."
Babcock was once an important junction on the Milwaukee Road, with lines running north, east, south, and southwest. Today, however, only a single track of the Canadian National runs south to Necedah and east to Port Edwards and Wisconsin Rapids.
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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Babcock, Wisconsin
- ↑ ZIP Code Lookup
- ↑ "American FactFinder". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 23 April 2011. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
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