Spread Eagle, Wisconsin
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Spread Eagle | |
---|---|
Unincorporated Community | |
Spread Eagle | |
Coordinates: 45°52′55″N 88°8′23″W / 45.88194°N 88.13972°WCoordinates: 45°52′55″N 88°8′23″W / 45.88194°N 88.13972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Florence |
Government | |
• Type | none (governed by Town of Florence) |
Elevation | 1,197 ft (365 m) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 54121 |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
Spread Eagle is an unincorporated community in Florence County, in the town of Florence, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1][2] It is part of the Iron Mountain, MI–WI Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Transportation
The community is located on U.S. Highway 141 and U.S. Highway 2, about six miles northwest of Iron Mountain, Michigan. It is near the south end of Railroad Lake of the Spread Eagle Chain of Lakes.
Attractions
The lake chain was named "Spread Eagle" because when seen from the sky, the chain resembles an eagle with wings spread. The Spread Eagle Barrens State Natural Area is located nearby. The Badwater Ski-Ters Water Ski Show performs during the summer.
Notes
External links
- Spread Eagle Chain of Lakes Association website
- Spread Eagle Barrens
- Badwater Ski-Ters Water Ski Show
|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.