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'''Elmhurst''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Langlade County, Wisconsin|Langlade County]] |
'''Elmhurst''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Langlade County, Wisconsin|Langlade County]], [[Wisconsin]], [[United States]].<ref>{{cite gnis|1564576|Elmhurst, Wisconsin}}</ref> It is in the town of [[Rolling, Wisconsin|Rolling]] at latitude 45°3'30" North, longitude 89°11'3" West. The community is located near the headwaters of the [[Embarrass River (Wisconsin)|Middle Branch Embarrass River]], approximately 1½ miles west of the junction of [[Wisconsin Highway 47|WIS 47]], [[Wisconsin Highway 52|WIS 52]] and [[U.S. Highway 45]] in the [[Rolling, Wisconsin|Town of Rolling]]. A track of the [[Chicago and North Western Railway]] runs along the west side of the community. Elmhurst is located at {{convert|1476|ft|m}} above [[sea level]].<ref>[http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/dictionary/index.asp?action=view&term_id=5585&term_type_id=2&term_type_text=Places&letter=E Dictionary of Wisconsin History entry]</ref> |
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==History== |
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A post office called Elmhurst was established in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Langlade |title=Langlade County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=17 March 2015 | |
A post office called Elmhurst was established in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Langlade |title=Langlade County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |accessdate=17 March 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402131923/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Langlade |archivedate=2 April 2015 }}</ref> The community was named after [[Elmhurst, Illinois]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Chicago and North Western Railway Company|title=A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OspBAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA68|year=1908|page=68}}</ref> |
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==Notes== |
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{{Langlade County, Wisconsin}} |
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[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Langlade County, Wisconsin]] |
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Langlade County, Wisconsin]] |
Latest revision as of 02:03, 25 July 2023
Elmhurst, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 45°3′12″N 89°11′20″W / 45.05333°N 89.18889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Langlade |
Town | Rolling |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
Elmhurst is an unincorporated community in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] It is in the town of Rolling at latitude 45°3'30" North, longitude 89°11'3" West. The community is located near the headwaters of the Middle Branch Embarrass River, approximately 1½ miles west of the junction of WIS 47, WIS 52 and U.S. Highway 45 in the Town of Rolling. A track of the Chicago and North Western Railway runs along the west side of the community. Elmhurst is located at 1,476 feet (450 m) above sea level.[2]
History
[edit]A post office called Elmhurst was established in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.[3] The community was named after Elmhurst, Illinois.[4]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Elmhurst, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Dictionary of Wisconsin History entry
- ^ "Langlade County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
- ^ 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. 68.