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Wildwood, Wisconsin
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 Wildwood, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Wildwood, Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | St. Croix |
| Elevation | 342 m (1,122 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1581753 |
Wildwood is a small place in Wisconsin, United States. It is not an official city or town with its own government. Instead, it is known as an "unincorporated community." You can find Wildwood within the larger area of Eau Galle, which is part of St. Croix County.
Wildwood's Past: A Look at its History
Wildwood got its name from the beautiful, untouched forests that once surrounded the area. Imagine a place filled with wild trees and nature!
A long time ago, in 1882, a post office opened in Wildwood. A post office is where people send and receive mail. This post office helped the community for about 17 years. It closed down in 1899.
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