Polar, Wisconsin

Polar, Wisconsin
Location of Polar, Wisconsin
Location of Polar, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°9′54″N 89°0′3″W / 45.16500°N 89.00083°W / 45.16500; -89.00083
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyLanglade
Area
 • Total35.97 sq mi (93.17 km2)
 • Land35.6 sq mi (92.2 km2)
 • Water0.37 sq mi (0.97 km2)
Elevation1,499 ft (457 m)
Population
 • Total984
 • Density28/sq mi (10.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
54409 (Antigo)
54418 (Bryant)
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-067-63825[4]
GNIS feature ID1583949[2]

Polar is a town in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 984 at the 2010 census.[3] The town of Polar established a post office in 1882, until it was discontinued in 1887. In 1897, the town restored the post office, but it was eventually permanently discontinued in 1967. [5]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 1, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ a b "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Polar town, Langlade County, Wisconsin". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 1, 2021.
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ https://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Langlade&searchtext=&pagenum=2