Blenker, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Blenker, Wisconsin
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Looking south in Blenker
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Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Wood |
Elevation | 361 m (1,184 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
54415
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Area codes | 715 & 534 |
GNIS feature ID | 1561919 |
Blenker is an unincorporated community in the town of Milladore, in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States.
History
A post office has been in operation at Blenker since 1886. The community was named after John Blenker, a shopkeeper and the first postmaster. The community once had a schoolhouse, the Blenker School.
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