Rusk, Dunn County, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States
44°54′28″N 91°50′03″W / 44.90778°N 91.83417°W / 44.90778; -91.83417Country United StatesState WisconsinCountyDunnTownRed CedarElevation
274 m (899 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code(s)715 & 534GNIS feature ID1572746[1]

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]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rusk, Dunn County, Wisconsin
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