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Welcome to Popple River ...

Popple River is located in Forest County<1>.


The location of Popple River has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Popple River: Popple Riv.

Popple River is 1,520 feet [463 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Popple River lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Popple River: (715) and (534)<4>

Communities near Popple River ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Popple River.

  • Crandon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crandon
    • Crandon is located in Forest County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,780 people
  • Caspian
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Gaastra
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gaastra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaastra
    • Gaastra is located in Iron County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 324 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaastra <5>
  • Tipler
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipler
    • Tipler is located in Florence County
  • Fern ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fern have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fern
    • Fern is located in Florence County
  • Hiles
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hiles have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiles
    • Hiles is located in Forest County
  • Laona
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laona
    • Laona is located in Forest County
  • Pentoga
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pentoga
    • Pentoga is located in Iron County (MI)
  • Nelma
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelma
    • Nelma is located in Forest County
  • Atkins
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atkins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkins
    • Atkins is located in Forest County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Popple River. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Popple River.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Popple River. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Popple River.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Popple River. See our Newspapers Page for Popple River.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Popple River ...

Looking for more information about Popple River? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Popple River, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Popple River.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Popple River. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Forest, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Popple River - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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