Barksdale (community), Wisconsin

Barksdale, Wisconsin
unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 46°37′17″N 90°55′56″W / 46.62139°N 90.93222°W / 46.62139; -90.93222Coordinates: 46°37′17″N 90°55′56″W / 46.62139°N 90.93222°W / 46.62139; -90.93222
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Bayfield
Town	Barksdale
Elevation	650 ft (200 m)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	715 and 534
GNIS feature ID	1561173

Barksdale is an unincorporated community in the town of Barksdale, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. Barksdale is located on Wisconsin Highway 13 4 miles (6.4 km) south-southwest of Washburn.

Barksdale was named in 1904 for H. M. Barksdale, the president of a local powder mill. A post office was established at Barksdale in 1904, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1966.

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