Hematite, Wisconsin
Hematite, Wisconsin | |
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Hematite | |
Coordinates: 45°54′33″N 88°12′34″W / 45.90917°N 88.20944°WCoordinates: 45°54′33″N 88°12′34″W / 45.90917°N 88.20944°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Florence |
Elevation | 407 m (1,335 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
GNIS feature ID | 1577636[1] |
Hematite is an unincorporated community located in the town of Florence, Florence County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]
History[]
The community was named for deposits of hematite iron ore in the area.[2]
Notes[]
- ^ a b "Hematite, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ 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. 83.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Florence County, Wisconsin
- Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin
- Northern Wisconsin geography stubs