Gaslyn, Wisconsin
Gaslyn is an unincorporated community in the town of Rusk, Burnett County, Wisconsin, United States. Gaslyn is located along County Highway H to the south of Gaslyn Lake.[1] The community is part of the reservation of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin.[2] The community was named for David C. Gaslin, a logger during the 1860s. A post office operated in the community from 1902 to 1919.[3]
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Coordinates: 45°53′31″N 92°07′11″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Burnett |
Town | Rusk |
Elevation | 301 m (989 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
Notes
- "Burnett County, WI Geographic Information Web Server". Burnett County, Wisconsin. Archived from the original on April 7, 2010. Retrieved April 26, 2012.
- "St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin Official Website". St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin. Archived from the original on April 23, 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2012.
- Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
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