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Shepley is located in Wisconsin
Shepley
Shepley
Location in Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Shawano
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)

Shepley is a small place in Wisconsin, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it doesn't have its own official local government like a city or town. Shepley is located right on the edge of two other towns: Birnamwood and Almon, Wisconsin. Both of these towns are in Shawano County.

Shepley's Past: A Look at Its History

Shepley once had its very own post office. A post office is a place where people can send and receive mail. This post office opened its doors in 1907. It helped the people living in Shepley with their mail for many years. However, the post office eventually closed down in 1935.

The community of Shepley got its name from a person. It was named after Colonel J. S. Shepley. He was a local landowner in the area.

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