McMillan (community), Wisconsin
| McMillan, Wisconsin | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  McMillan, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 44°44′32″N 90°09′48″W / 44.74222°N 90.16333°WCoordinates: 44°44′32″N 90°09′48″W / 44.74222°N 90.16333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Marathon |
| Elevation | 1,270 ft (390 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 715 and 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1844192[1] |
McMillan is an unincorporated community in the town of McMillan, Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States[1] which was at one time an incorporated village.
History
A post office called McMillan was established in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.[2] The community was named for R. F. McMillan, a businessperson in the lumber industry.[3]
Notes
- 1 2 "McMillan (community), Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Marathon County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 22 March 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. 100.
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