Wakefield,_Wisconsin

Wakefield, Wisconsin

Wakefield, Wisconsin

Place in Wisconsin, United States

Wakefield is a former unincorporated community in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located in the village of Greenville.

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Wakefield had a post office from 1852 to 1879,[2] on land that is now occupied by Appleton International Airport. The post office (and by extension the community) was named after a Greenville settler, J. Wakefield.[3]

Geography

Wakefield is located at 44°15′56.33″N 88°32′13.52″W (44.265647, -88.537089)[4] and has an elevation of 892 feet (272m).

References

  1. [1]
    "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. [2]
    "Notification Service | Post Offices".
  3. [3]
    "Discussion of J. Wakefield". The Appleton Crescent. March 28, 1874. p. 3. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  4. [4]
    "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.


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