Earl, Wisconsin
Encyclopedia
Earl is an unincorporated community located in the town of Springbrook
, Washburn County
, Wisconsin
, United States
. Earl is located at the junction of U.S. Route 63
and County Highway E 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northeast of Spooner
; the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad
runs through the community. Earl had a post office
, which opened on August 30, 1905, and closed on July 1, 1984.
Springbrook, Wisconsin
Springbrook is a town in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 536 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Earl and Springbrook are located in the town.-Geography:...
, Washburn County
Washburn County, Wisconsin
Washburn County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 16,036. Its county seat is Shell Lake.-Geography:According to the U.S...
, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Earl is located at the junction of U.S. Route 63
U.S. Route 63
U.S. Route 63 is a long north–south United States highway primarily in the Midwestern United States. The southern terminus of the route is at Interstate 20 in Ruston, Louisiana. The northern terminus is at U.S. Route 2 in Benoit, Wisconsin, about east of Duluth, Minnesota. It is not related to U.S...
and County Highway E 8.5 miles (13.7 km) northeast of Spooner
Spooner, Wisconsin
Spooner is a city in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,653 at the 2000 census. The city is located mostly within the southwest corner of the Town of Spooner, with a small portion extending into the Town of Beaver Brook on the south, the Town of Bashaw on the southwest,...
; the Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad
Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad
The Wisconsin Great Northern Railroad operates a historic train line in Spooner, Wisconsin on approximately 20 miles of track. It was founded on April 1, 1997...
runs through the community. Earl had a post office
Post office
A post office is a facility forming part of a postal system for the posting, receipt, sorting, handling, transmission or delivery of mail.Post offices offer mail-related services such as post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies...
, which opened on August 30, 1905, and closed on July 1, 1984.