Bagley Junction, Wisconsin

Bagley Junction, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Bagley Junction, Wisconsin
Bagley Junction, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°08′18″N 87°45′04″W / 45.13833°N 87.75111°W / 45.13833; -87.75111Coordinates: 45°08′18″N 87°45′04″W / 45.13833°N 87.75111°W / 45.13833; -87.75111
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Marinette
Elevation 630 ft (190 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
GNIS feature ID 1577500[1]

Bagley Junction is an unincorporated community located in the town of Porterfield, Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

Name

Bagley Junction is named for John Bagley (June 20, 1852 Quebec August 17, 1920 Tacoma, Washington[2][3]), a lumberman.[4] After his early activity in Wisconsin, Bagley was active in Washington and later became president of the Tacoma Eastern Railroad.[2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Bagley Junction, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. 1 2 "John Bagley" (obituary). Chicago Lumberman 39, page 45.
  3. Washington Death Certificates, 1907–1960
  4. Lalk, E. A. 1922. "The Ranier National Park Branch." The Milwaukee Employes' Magazine (sic), June: 12–15. Page 12.


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