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Chaffey,_Wisconsin Latitude and Longitude:

46°23′54″N 92°09′49″W / 46.39833°N 92.16361°W / 46.39833; -92.16361
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Chaffey, Wisconsin
Chaffey is located in Wisconsin
Chaffey
Chaffey
Chaffey is located in the United States
Chaffey
Chaffey
Coordinates: 46°23′54″N 92°09′49″W / 46.39833°N 92.16361°W / 46.39833; -92.16361
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Douglas
Town Summit
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 ( Central (CST))
 • Summer ( DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 and 534
GNIS feature ID1577194 [1]

Chaffey is an unincorporated community located in the town of Summit, Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. [1]

Chaffey is located south of the city of Superior, and west of the village of Solon Springs. Wisconsin Highway 35 serves as a main route through the community. [2]

History

The community was named for its first postmaster, John Chaffey, in October 1899. [3]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Chaffey, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Wisconsin Department of Transportation-Douglas County
  3. ^ Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 54. ISBN  978-0-299-30964-0.