Babcock, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Babcock, Wisconsin
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Census-designated place
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Sign on WIS 173
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Wood |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.101 sq mi (8.03 km2) |
| • Land | 3.101 sq mi (8.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 974 ft (297 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 126 |
| • Density | 40.63/sq mi (15.69/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
54413
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| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1561050 |
Babcock is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. Babcock is southwest of Wisconsin Rapids, in the town of Remington. Babcock has a post office with ZIP code 54413. As of the 2010 census, its population is 126. Its motto is "Birds, Bogs, and Bucks."
Babcock was once an important junction on the Milwaukee Road, with lines running north, east, south, and southwest. Today, however, only a single track of the Canadian National runs south to Necedah and east to Port Edwards and Wisconsin Rapids.
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