Port Wing, Wisconsin
Port Wing, Wisconsin | |
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Census-designated place | |
Port Wing, Wisconsin | |
Coordinates: 46°46′29″N 91°23′12″W / 46.77472°N 91.38667°WCoordinates: 46°46′29″N 91°23′12″W / 46.77472°N 91.38667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Bayfield |
Area | |
• Total | 1.150 sq mi (2.98 km2) |
• Land | 1.150 sq mi (2.98 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 164 |
• Density | 140/sq mi (55/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 54865 |
Area code(s) | 715 and 534 |
GNIS feature ID | 1571798[1] |
Port Wing (also Portwing) is an unincorporated census-designated place in the Town of Port Wing, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2] The community is located on Wisconsin Highway 13, 30 miles west of Bayfield. The Flagg River enters Lake Superior at Port Wing's harbor.[3]
Population
As of the 2010 census, its population is 164.[4] Port Wing has an area of 1.150 square miles (2.98 km2), all of it land.
Education
Port Wing is the site of South Shore School District.[5]
Notable people
- Gary Sherman, politician and jurist, lived in Port Wing.[6]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Port Wing, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Hometownlocator.com
- ↑ Wisconsin Department of Transportation-Bayfield County, Wisconsin
- ↑ "American FactFinder". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 19 April 2011.
- ↑ South Shore School District
- ↑ Votesmart.org.-Gary Sherman
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