Jump River (community), Wisconsin

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Jump River, Wisconsin
Location of Jump River, Wisconsin
Location of Jump River, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°19′34″N 90°45′24″W / 45.32611, -90.75667
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Taylor
Elevation [1] 1,270 ft (387 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 55-38627[2]
GNIS feature ID 1583460[1]

Jump River is an unincorporated community in the northwestern part of the Town of Jump River, in northern Taylor County, Wisconsin.

The community is located on the north bank of the Jump River, from which the town takes its name. Before being renamed after the river, the community was called Broederville[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ Jump River: Origin of Place Name


Coordinates: 45°21′11″N, 90°48′04″W

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