Benoit, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States

Benoit, Wisconsin

unincorporated community

Benoit

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Coordinates: 46°30′07″N 91°04′37″W﻿ / ﻿46.50194°N 91.07694°W﻿ / 46.50194; -91.07694
Country|  United States
State|  Wisconsin
County| Bayfield
Towns| Keystone, Mason
Elevation

| 275 m (902 ft)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code|

54816[1]

Area codes| 715 and 534
GNIS feature ID| 1578756[2]

Benoit is an unincorporated community in the towns of Keystone and Mason, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.[2] It is along County Highway F. Benoit is 13 miles southwest of the city of Ashland. Nearby is the junction of U.S. Highway 2 and U.S. Highway 63.[3]

## History

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The community was named for Antoine Benoit, a pioneer French settler.[4] Other names before Benoit included Thirty Miles Siding, Peckville, Peck and Benoitville.[5]

## Notes

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1. ^ "Benoit ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
2. ^ a b "Benoit". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
3. ^ "Benoit Populated Place Profile / Bayfield County, Wisconsin Data".
4. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 168.
5. ^ Gard, Robert (2015). The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names (2nd ed.). Madison, WI: Wisconsin Historical Society Press. p. 27\. ISBN 978-0-87020-707-5.

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Municipalities and communities of Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States

County seat: Washburn

Cities|

* Ashland‡
* Bayfield
* Washburn

Village|

* Mason

Towns|

* Barksdale
* Barnes
* Bayfield
* Bayview
* Bell
* Cable
* Clover
* Delta
* Drummond
* Eileen
* Grandview
* Hughes
* Iron River
* Kelly
* Keystone
* Lincoln
* Mason
* Namakagon
* Orienta
* Oulu
* Pilsen
* Port Wing
* Russell
* Tripp
* Washburn

CDPs|

* Cable
* Cornucopia
* Drummond
* Grand View
* Herbster
* Iron River
* Port Wing

Unincorporated
communities|

* Ashland Junction
* Bark Point
* Barksdale
* Benoit
* Delta
* Ino
* Lake Owen
* Leonards
* Moquah
* Muskeg
* Namekagon
* Oulu
* Pike River
* Pureair
* Radspur
* Red Cliff
* Salmo
* Sand Bay
* Sioux
* Sutherland
* Topside
* Wills

Indian
reservation|

* Red Cliff

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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