Coordinates: 45°56′55″N 91°41′18″W / 45.94861°N 91.68833°W / 45.94861; -91.68833

Springbrook (community), Wisconsin

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Springbrook, Wisconsin
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CountryFile:Flag of the United States.svg United States
StateFile:Flag of Wisconsin.svg Wisconsin
CountyWashburn
Area
 • Total
0.714 sq mi (1.85 km2)
 • Land0.714 sq mi (1.85 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,096 ft (334 m)
Population
 • Total
89
 • Density120/sq mi (48/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54875
Area codes715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1574713[3]

Springbrook is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in the town of Springbrook, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. Springbrook is located on U.S. Route 63, 13 miles (21 km) northeast of Spooner. Springbrook has a post office with ZIP code 54875.[4] Its population was 89 as of the 2020 census.

History

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Springbrook was originally called Namekegan, and under the latter name was founded in 1888.[5] The present name was taken from a nearby brook which heads in a spring.[5] A post office was established as Namekegan in 1888, and the name was changed to Springbrook in 1901.[6]

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