Woodmohr, Wisconsin

Woodmohr, Wisconsin
Location of Woodmohr, Wisconsin
Location of Woodmohr, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°4′38″N 91°28′27″W / 45.07722°N 91.47417°W / 45.07722; -91.47417
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyChippewa
Area
 • Total35.1 sq mi (90.8 km2)
 • Land35.0 sq mi (90.7 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total932
 • Density27/sq mi (10.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-88875[2]
GNIS feature ID1584477[1]
PLSS townshipT30N R9W and a bit of T30N R8W

Woodmohr is a town in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 932 at the 2010 census.[3] The name comes from a blend of the names of Woodard, a state representative and Lawrence Mohr, an old settler.[4]

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Woodmohr town, Chippewa County, Wisconsin". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved September 18, 2015.[dead link]
  4. ^ Gard, Robert E. (2015). The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names. Wisconsin Historical Society. p. 362. ISBN 9780870207082.