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Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
Jeffris, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 45°30′07″N 89°25′49″W / 45.50194°N 89.43028°W / 45.50194; -89.43028
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyLincoln
TownHarrison
Elevation510 m (1,670 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1577661

Jeffris is an unincorporated community located in the town of Harrison, Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States.

History

A post office called Jeffris was established in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1930. The community was named for James K. Jeffris.

Notes

  1. ^ "Jeffris, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. "Lincoln County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
  3. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 88.
Municipalities and communities of Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Merrill
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