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Upson, Wisconsin
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Looking east in Upson on WIS77
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 Upson, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Upson, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Iron |
| Town | Anderson |
| Elevation | 454 m (1,489 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
54565
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| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1576004 |
Upson is an unincorporated community located in Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. Upson is located at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 77 and Wisconsin Highway 122 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Hurley, in the town of Anderson. Upson had an Air Defense Command radar station of the Permanent System radar network (P-16B, 46°25′10″N 090°23′06″W / 46.41944°N 90.38500°W) and a post office, which closed on March 16, 1985. One of the three people that surveyed the area was named Upson.
Images for kids
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Looking north at Upson from southern terminus of WIS122
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Looking east at the sign for Upson on WIS77
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Looking west at the sign for Upson on WIS77
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