Buckbee, Wisconsin
Buckbee, Wisconsin is an unincorporated community in the Town of Larrabee, Waupaca County, Wisconsin.[1][2]
Buckbee, Wisconsin  | |
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![]() Buckbee, Wisconsin ![]() Buckbee, Wisconsin  | |
| Coordinates: 44°38′56″N 88°50′06″W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Waupaca | 
| Elevation | 252 m (827 ft) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| ZIP codes | 54950  | 
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 1577529 [1] | 
Transportation
    
It is located about 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Marion along U.S. Route 45.
History
    
The community is named for J.E. Buckbee, a Union colonel in the American Civil War.[3]
Notes
    
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
 - Dictionary of Wisconsin History
 - William H. Stennett, A history of the origin of the place names connected with the North Western Line, p. 49.
 
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