Rusk, Dunn County, Wisconsin
Rusk is an unincorporated community located in the town of Red Cedar, Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. Rusk is located along Interstate 94 5 miles (8.0 km) east-northeast of Menomonie. The community was originally named Gates after Milwaukee entrepreneur John L. Gates. In 1905, its name was changed to Rusk after Wisconsin governor Jeremiah M. Rusk.[1]
Rusk, Wisconsin | |
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| Coordinates: 44°54′28″N 91°50′03″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Dunn |
| Town | Red Cedar |
| Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1572746[1] |
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| Footnote | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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