Deerbrook, Wisconsin

Deerbrook, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Deerbrook, Wisconsin
Deerbrook, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°14′01″N 89°09′20″W / 45.23361°N 89.15556°W / 45.23361; -89.15556Coordinates: 45°14′01″N 89°09′20″W / 45.23361°N 89.15556°W / 45.23361; -89.15556
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Langlade
Elevation 1,529 ft (466 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 54424
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID 1563862[1]

Deerbrook is an unincorporated community located in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. Deerbrook is located along U.S. Route 45 north of Antigo, in the town of Neva. Deerbrook has a post office with ZIP code 54424.[2]

According to tradition, Deerbrook was so named when deer were seen drinking from a nearby brook.[3]

Culture

FuddFest Country Music Festival was created in 2003. It boasts five days of national country music recording artists, a live outdoor theater, meet and greet with the entertainers, free wi-fi, and handi-cap seating. People camp for the whole week or just come for one day. Electrical hook up is limited. It is a family festival that started out as a birthday celebration. Also provided is a non-denominational church service. There is a shuttle bus from the main grounds to the Great Northern Campground. First-aid is located at the entrance and they also walk around the grounds. Lost and found is also located at the first-aid stand.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ ZIP Code Lookup
  3. ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 63.
  4. ↑ http://www.fuddfest.org/index.html


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