Wakefield, Wisconsin
Place in Wisconsin, United States
44°15′56.33″N 88°32′13.52″W / 44.2656472°N 88.5370889°W / 44.2656472; -88.5370889[1]
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Wakefield is a former unincorporated community in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located in the village of Greenville.
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 / 44.2656472°N 88.5370889°W / 44.2656472; -88.5370889 (44.265647, -88.537089)[4] and has an elevation of 892 feet (272m).
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Notification Service | Post Offices".
- ^ "Discussion of J. Wakefield". The Appleton Crescent. March 28, 1874. p. 3. Retrieved August 16, 2020.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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Municipalities and communities of Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Appleton
- Appleton‡
- Kaukauna‡
- New London‡
- Seymour
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- Black Creek
- Bovina
- Buchanan
- Center
- Cicero
- Dale
- Deer Creek
- Ellington
- Freedom
- Grand Chute
- Hortonia
- Kaukauna
- Liberty
- Maine
- Maple Creek
- Oneida
- Osborn
- Seymour
- Vandenbroek
- Dale
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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