Heafford Junction, Wisconsin

Heafford Junction, Wisconsin
Looking north at Heafford Junction
Heafford Junction
Heafford Junction
Coordinates: 45°32′50″N 89°42′56″W / 45.54722°N 89.71556°W / 45.54722; -89.71556
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyLincoln
TownBradley
Elevation
454 m (1,489 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54532[1]
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1566242[2]

Heafford Junction is an unincorporated community located in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States. Heafford Junction is located along U.S. Route 8 north of Tomahawk, in the town of Bradley, and is surrounded by several lakes. Heafford Junction was named for George Heafford, an employee of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad. The community had a post office, which was opened by its first postmaster, Warren Slater, in March 1898.[3] It closed on November 30, 1984.[4]

References

  1. ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Heafford Junction, Wisconsin
  3. ^ Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 117. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
  4. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved September 25, 2011.