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Gordon is a name that you might see for a few different places in the state of Wisconsin, located in the United States. When you see a page like this, it means that the name "Gordon" is used for more than one location, and this page helps you find the specific one you are looking for.

Places Named Gordon in Wisconsin

Sometimes, different towns or areas can have the same name. This can happen for many reasons, like being named after a person or a natural feature. In Wisconsin, the name Gordon refers to these places:

Gordon, Ashland County

  • This is a town located in Ashland County, Wisconsin. A town in Wisconsin is a local government area, often covering a rural area with smaller communities.

Gordon, Douglas County

  • This is another town, but it is found in Douglas County, Wisconsin. Even though it shares the name "Gordon" with the town in Ashland County, they are two separate places.

Gordon (CDP), Wisconsin

  • This is a census-designated place (CDP) also located in Douglas County, Wisconsin. A CDP is a special area that the United States Census Bureau defines for gathering statistics. It's like a community that doesn't have its own official local government, but it's still a recognized place where people live.
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