Drummond (CDP), Wisconsin facts for kids
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Drummond, Wisconsin
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 Drummond (CDP), Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Bayfield |
| Town | Drummond |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.396 sq mi (3.62 km2) |
| • Land | 1.396 sq mi (3.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,302 ft (397 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 154 |
| • Density | 110.3/sq mi (42.59/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
54832
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| Area code(s) | 715 and 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1579144 |
Drummond is a small community in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is called an "unincorporated area" because it doesn't have its own local government like a city or a village. Instead, it's part of the larger Town of Drummond. It's also a "census-designated place," which means the U.S. Census Bureau counts it as a specific area for population statistics.
A main road, U.S. Highway 63, runs through Drummond. The community is about 31 miles southwest of Ashland and 26 miles northeast of Hayward. In 2010, about 154 people lived in Drummond. It has its own post office with the ZIP code 54832.
History of Drummond
Drummond was started in 1882. It was named after F. H. Drummond, who was an important person in the lumber business at that time. The post office in Drummond has been open since 1882, helping the community stay connected.
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