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Upson, Wisconsin
Looking east in Upson on WIS77
Looking east in Upson on WIS77
Upson, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Upson, Wisconsin
Upson, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Upson, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Upson, Wisconsin
Upson, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Iron
Town Anderson
Elevation
454 m (1,489 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54565
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID 1576004

Upson is an unincorporated community located in Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. Upson is located at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 77 and Wisconsin Highway 122 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Hurley, in the town of Anderson. Upson had an Air Defense Command radar station of the Permanent System radar network (P-16B, 46°25′10″N 090°23′06″W / 46.41944°N 90.38500°W / 46.41944; -90.38500 (P-16B)) and a post office, which closed on March 16, 1985. One of the three people that surveyed the area was named Upson.

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