Hazelhurst (community), Wisconsin

Hazelhurst is an unincorporated community located in the town of Hazelhurst, Oneida County, Wisconsin, United States. Hazelhurst is located on U.S. Route 51 19 miles (31 km) northwest of Rhinelander. Hazelhurst has a post office with ZIP code 54531.[2]

Hazelhurst, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Looking north at downtown Hazelhurst on U.S. Route 51
Hazelhurst, Wisconsin
Hazelhurst, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°48′28″N 89°43′31″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyOneida
Elevation
491 m (1,611 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54531
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1566237[1]

History

Businessman Cyrus C. Yawkey started a sawmill in present-day Hazelhurst which became the Yawkey Lumber Company. Yawkey served on the Hazelhurst town board, the Oneida County board of supervisors, and the Wisconsin State Assembly.[3][4]

Images
  • Sign on U.S. 51
  • Welcome sign
  • Fire Department
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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hazelhurst (community), Wisconsin
  2. ZIP Code Lookup
  3. Cyrus Carpenter Yawkey, Marathon County Historical Society Archived 2011-10-02 at the Wayback Machine
  4. A Date in Wisconsin: May 18



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