Nashville, Wisconsin | |
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 Town hall | |
 Location of Nashville, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 45°27′17″N 88°54′38″W / 45.45472°N 88.91056°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Forest |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.3 sq mi (187.4 km2) |
| • Land | 67.2 sq mi (174.0 km2) |
| • Water | 5.2 sq mi (13.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,594 ft (486 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,064 |
| • Density | 15/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-55575[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583780[1] |
Nashville is a town in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,064 at the 2010 census.[3] The Mole Lake Indian Reservation is located within the town. The town is named after G.V. Nash of Forest City, Arkansas.[4]
The northern half of the township is served by the Crandon Fire Department for fire protection services, and the Crandon Area Rescue Squad for ambulance service. While the southern half of the township is served by the Pickerel Volunteer Fire Department, and the Pickerel Rescue Squad.
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Nashville town, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2011.
- ^ Stennett, William H. (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 106.
Nashville, Forest County, State of Wisconsin Wiliam H. Stennett.