Hiles (community), Wisconsin facts for kids
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Hiles, Wisconsin
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Visitor information board in Hiles
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 Hiles (community), Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Hiles (community), Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Forest |
| Elevation | 507 m (1,663 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1579449 |
Hiles is an unincorporated community in the town of Hiles, Forest County, Wisconsin, United States. Hiles is located on Wisconsin Highway 32 10 miles (16 km) north-northwest of Crandon.
History
A post office called Hiles was established in 1903, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1968. The community was named for F. P. Hiles, a lumber baron.
Religion
Christ Lutheran Church is a church of the Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod in Hiles.
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