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Gillingham, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Sign for Gillingham on WIS 56
Sign for Gillingham on WIS 56
Gillingham, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Gillingham, Wisconsin
Gillingham, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Gillingham, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Gillingham, Wisconsin
Gillingham, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Richland
Elevation
245 m (804 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
GNIS feature ID 1577610
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Gillingham (/ˈɡɪlɪŋhæm/, also /ˈɡɪlɪŋəm/) is an unincorporated community located in the town of Marshall, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States. Gillingham is located on Wisconsin Highway 56 7 miles (11 km) north-northwest of Richland Center. The post office was opened in 1880 with Hugh Morrow as the first postmaster. It was named for John Gillingham, who had encouraged Morrow to move to the area.

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