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Sheppard, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 44°15′39″N 90°46′51″W / 44.26083°N 90.78083°W / 44.26083; -90.78083
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Sheppard, Wisconsin
Sheppard is located in Wisconsin
Sheppard
Sheppard
Sheppard is located in the United States
Sheppard
Sheppard
Coordinates: 44°15′39″N 90°46′51″W / 44.26083°N 90.78083°W / 44.26083; -90.78083
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyJackson
TownBrockway
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1574015[1]

Sheppard is an unincorporated community located in the town of Brockway, Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

History

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The community was named for Andrew Sheppard, the owner of a local sawmill.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Sheppard, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ 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. 191.