Palmer, Wisconsin
Palmer is an unincorporated community in the town of Rush River, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The community was named for local land owner William Palmer, who moved to the area from New York in the 1860s. The Palmer post office opened in December of 1893 with William McConnell as the first postmaster.[2]
Palmer, Wisconsin | |
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| Coordinates: 44°54′20″N 92°23′42″W | |
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| County | St. Croix |
| Elevation | 320 m (1,060 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1581798[1] |
Notes
- "Palmer, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 210. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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