Boardman, Wisconsin
Boardman is an unincorporated community in St. Croix County, Wisconsin located just southwest of New Richmond on County Road A, in the town of Richmond.
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| Coordinates: 45°03′56″N 92°36′00″W | |
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| County | St. Croix County |
| Elevation | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 54017 |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1581596[1] |
History
Boardman was named in 1853 for C. A. Boardman, an early settler.[2] A post office called Boardman was established in 1862, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1954.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Boardman, Wisconsin
- 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. 169.
- "Saint Croix County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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