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'''Newbold''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] located in the town of [[Newbold, Wisconsin|Newbold]], [[Oneida County, Wisconsin|Oneida County]], [[Wisconsin]], [[United States]]. Newbold is located on [[Wisconsin Highway 47]] {{convert|6.5|mi|km}} northwest of [[Rhinelander, Wisconsin|Rhinelander]].
'''Newbold''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] located in the town of [[Newbold, Wisconsin|Newbold]], [[Oneida County, Wisconsin|Oneida County]], [[Wisconsin]], [[United States]]. Newbold is located on [[Wisconsin Highway 47]] {{convert|6.5|mi|km}} northwest of [[Rhinelander, Wisconsin|Rhinelander]].

==History==
The community was named for Fred Newbold, the nephew of a railroad official.<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=http://books.google.com/books?id=OspBAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA106|year=1908|page=106}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:50, 23 March 2015

Newbold, Wisconsin
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyOneida
Elevation
1,572 ft (479 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1577748[1]

Newbold is an unincorporated community located in the town of Newbold, Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. Newbold is located on Wisconsin Highway 47 6.5 miles (10.5 km) northwest of Rhinelander.

History

The community was named for Fred Newbold, the nephew of a railroad official.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Newbold (community), Wisconsin
  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. 106.