Buckbee, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
44°38′56″N 88°50′06″W / 44.64889°N 88.83500°W / 44.64889; -88.83500Country United StatesState WisconsinCountyWaupacaElevation
252 m (827 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes
54950
Area code(s)715 & 534GNIS feature ID1577529 [1]

Buckbee, Wisconsin is an unincorporated community in the Town of Larrabee, Waupaca County, Wisconsin.[1][2]

Transportation

It is located about 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Marion along U.S. Route 45.

History

The community is named for J.E. Buckbee, a Union colonel in the American Civil War.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ Dictionary of Wisconsin History
  3. ^ William H. Stennett, A history of the origin of the place names connected with the North Western Line, p. 49.
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