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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Yarnell, Wisconsin

Yarnell (/jɑːrˈnɛl/ yar-NEL) is an unincorporated community in the towns of Couderay and Edgewater, Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States. Yarnell is 7.5 miles (12.1 km) southwest of the village of Couderay.

History

A post office called Yarnell was established in 1915, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933. The community was named for the Yarnell family, local settlers.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yarnell, Wisconsin
  2. ^ "Sawyer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 5, 2015.
  3. ^ 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. 198.