Cushing, Wisconsin

Cushing, Wisconsin
Cushing, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
	Cushing, Wisconsin Cushing, Wisconsin
	Coordinates: 45°34′14″N 92°39′04″W / 45.57056°N 92.65111°W
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Polk
Elevation	309 m (1,014 ft)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	54006
Area code(s)	715 & 534
GNIS feature ID	1563638

Cushing is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. Cushing is located on Wisconsin Highway 87 north of St. Croix Falls, in the towns of Laketown and Sterling. Cushing has a post office with ZIP code 54006 and a telephone prefix of 648.^[2]

History

The community was named for Caleb Cushing, a Massachusetts politician and diplomat. The post office was established in 1870 with James Smith as the first postmaster.^[3]

Notable events

Cushing Fun Days is an annual event that includes turtle races and a soap box derby. Cushing has softball tournaments on both Memorial Day and Labor Day.^[4]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cushing, Wisconsin
^ ZIP Code Lookup Archived 2011-06-14 at the Wayback Machine
^ Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
^ Cushing Fun Days

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cushing, Wisconsin

[2] ZIP Code Lookup Archived 2011-06-14 at the Wayback Machine

[3] Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.

[4] Cushing Fun Days

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Polk County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Balsam Lake
Cities	Amery St. Croix Falls
Villages	Balsam Lake Centuria Clayton Clear Lake Dresser Frederic Luck Milltown Osceola Turtle Lake‡
Towns	Alden Apple River Balsam Lake Beaver Black Brook Bone Lake Clam Falls Clayton Clear Lake Eureka Farmington Garfield Georgetown Johnstown Laketown Lincoln Lorain Luck McKinley Milltown Osceola St. Croix Falls Sterling West Sweden
CDP	Lewis
Unincorporated communities	Atlas Bunyan Clam Falls Cushing Deronda East Farmington Eureka Center Fox Creek Horse Creek Indian Creek Joel Lamar Little Falls Lykens McKinley Nye Pole Cat Crossing‡ Range Richardson Sand Lake Ubet Wanderoos West Denmark West Sweden Wolf Creek
Indian reservations	St. Croix‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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Cushing, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 45°34′14″N 92°39′04″W / 45.57056°N 92.65111°W / 45.57056; -92.65111
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Polk
Elevation	309 m (1,014 ft)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	54006
Area code(s)	715 & 534
GNIS feature ID	1563638^[1]