Kellner, Wisconsin

Kellner is an unincorporated community located in Portage and Wood counties, Wisconsin, United States. The Portage County portion of Kellner is located in the town of Grant, while the Wood County portion is located in the town of Grand Rapids. Kellner is located at the junction of County Highways U and WW 5.5 miles (8.9 km) east-southeast of Wisconsin Rapids.[2][3]

Kellner, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Kellner, Wisconsin
Kellner, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°21′32″N 89°43′29″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountiesPortage and Wood
Elevation
316 m (1,037 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1567384[1]

History

Kellner was laid out in 1901, and named after F. E. Kellner, a land agent.[4]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kellner, Wisconsin
  2. Portage County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (pdf) on May 16, 2008. Retrieved July 17, 2011.
  3. Wood County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (pdf) on May 16, 2008. Retrieved July 17, 2011.
  4. Rudolph, Robert S. (1970). Wood County Place Names (PDF). The University of Wisconsin Press. p. 42.


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