Comstock, Wisconsin
Comstock is an unincorporated community located in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States. Comstock is located on U.S. Route 63 southwest of Cumberland, in the town of Crystal Lake. Comstock has a post office with ZIP code 54826.[2]
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Coordinates: 45°28′40″N 92°04′31″W | |
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County | Barron |
Town | Crystal Lake |
Elevation | 392 m (1,286 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 54826 |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
GNIS feature ID | 1563304[1] |
History
A post office called Comstock has been in operation since 1881.[3] The community was named for H. S. Comstock, a Wisconsin judge.[4]
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References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Comstock, Wisconsin
- ZIP Code Lookup Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine
- "Barron County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 6 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 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. 171.
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