McCord, Wisconsin

McCord, Wisconsin
McCord is located in Wisconsin
McCord
McCord
McCord is located in the United States
McCord
McCord
Coordinates: 45°33′19″N 89°53′59″W / 45.55528°N 89.89972°W / 45.55528; -89.89972
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountiesLincoln, Oneida
TownsWilson, Little Rice
Elevation
450 m (1,470 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1577717[1]

McCord is an unincorporated community in Lincoln and Oneida counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The Lincoln County portion of McCord is in the town of Wilson, while the Oneida County portion is in the town of Little Rice. McCord is on U.S. Route 8 10 miles (16 km) west-northwest of Tomahawk. The community was named after Myron H. McCord, a territorial governor of Arizona and member of the Wisconsin State Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McCord, Wisconsin
  2. ^ Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 172. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.