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Whitcomb, Wisconsin
Whitcomb, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Whitcomb, Wisconsin
Whitcomb, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Whitcomb, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Whitcomb, Wisconsin
Whitcomb, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Shawano
Elevation
341 m (1,119 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID 1576619

Whitcomb is an unincorporated community located in the town of Wittenberg, Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. Whitcomb is located on Wisconsin Highway 153 near its junction with U.S. Route 45, 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of the village of Wittenberg.

History

A post office called Whitcomb was established in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1922. The community was named for H. F. Whitcomb, a railroad official.

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