Foster Junction, Wisconsin | |
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Coordinates: 46°18′49″N 90°42′15″W / 46.31361°N 90.70417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Ashland |
Town | Morse |
Elevation | 390 m (1,270 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
GNIS feature ID | 1579276 [1] |
Foster Junction is an unincorporated community located in Ashland County, Wisconsin, United States. [1] The community was named for George E. Foster, a partner in the Mellon Lumber Company. The company founded Foster Junction in 1910. [2]
Foster Junction failed to thrive, and many of its buildings were dismantled and relocated to Mellen. [2] Foster Junction no longer had any residents by the 1930s. [3]