Sanborn, Wisconsin | |
|---|---|
 Location of Sanborn, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 46°32′29″N 90°40′19″W / 46.54139°N 90.67194°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Ashland |
| Founded | March 23, 1899 |
| Named for | Senator A.W. Sanborn |
| Area | |
• Total | 161.0 sq mi (416.9 km2) |
| • Land | 157.1 sq mi (406.9 km2) |
| • Water | 3.9 sq mi (10.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 735 ft (224 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,381 |
| • Density | 8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-71350[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584096[1] |
Sanborn is a town in Ashland County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,331 at the 2010 census.[4] The unincorporated communities of Bayfront, Birch, Birch Hill, Diaperville, Franks Field, New Odanah, Odanah, and Sedgwick are located in the town. Long Island, one of the Apostle Islands, is also a part of the town. The entire town is part of the Bad River Reservation of the Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians.
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Sanborn town, Ashland County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Sanborn town, Ashland County, Wisconsin". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved September 6, 2013.