Arkansaw, Wisconsin

Arkansaw
Downtown Arkansaw, Wisconsin
Downtown Arkansaw, Wisconsin
Arkansaw is located in Wisconsin
Arkansaw
Arkansaw
Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°38′00″N 92°1′20″W / 44.63333°N 92.02222°W / 44.63333; -92.02222
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyPepin
Area
 • Total0.72 sq mi (1.86 km2)
 • Land0.71 sq mi (1.84 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Population
 • Total857
 • Estimate 
(2016)[3]
N/A
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code55-02700
GNIS feature ID1560934[4]

Arkansaw (/ˈɑːrkənsɔː/ AR-kən-saw)[5] is an unincorporated census-designated place in the eastern portion of the town of Waterville, in Pepin County, Wisconsin, United States.[4] Located approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Durand, it has the ZIP code of 54721.[6] As of the 2010 census, its population was 177.[2] From 1881 to 1886, the community was the county seat of Pepin County.[7]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
  3. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Arkansaw, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  5. ^ MissPronouncer.com: A HALFWAY DECENT AUDIO PRONUNCIATION GUIDE FOR WISCONSIN
  6. ^ Zip Code Lookup
  7. ^ Pepin County History Archived May 13, 2006, at the Wayback Machine