Arnold, Wisconsin

Arnold, Wisconsin
unincorporated community
Arnold
Arnold
Coordinates: 45°14′56″N 91°00′15″W / 45.24889°N 91.00417°W / 45.24889; -91.00417Coordinates: 45°14′56″N 91°00′15″W / 45.24889°N 91.00417°W / 45.24889; -91.00417
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Chippewa
Town Ruby
Elevation 1,132 ft (345 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 715 and 534
GNIS feature ID 1577495[1]

Arnold is an unincorporated community located in the town of Ruby, Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

History

A post office called Arnold was established in 1905, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934.[2] The community was named for Arnold Deuel, the postmaster's son.[3]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Arnold, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. ↑ "Chippewa County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  3. ↑ 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. 167.


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