Evanswood is an unincorporated community in the town of Weyauwega, Waupaca County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The community was named for an early settler named Evan Townsend, who became the first postmaster when the post office was established in September 1854.[2]

Evanswood, Wisconsin
Evanswood, Wisconsin is located in Wisconsin
Evanswood, Wisconsin
Evanswood, Wisconsin
Evanswood, Wisconsin is located in the United States
Evanswood, Wisconsin
Evanswood, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°17′23″N 88°55′53″W / 44.28972°N 88.93139°W / 44.28972; -88.93139
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyWaupaca
Elevation
238 m (781 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1850444[1]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Evanswood, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 91. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.