Cable is an
unincorporated,
census-designated place located in the town of
Cable,
Bayfield County
Bayfield County is the northernmost county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, its population is 16,220. Its county seat is Washburn. The county was created in 1845 and organized in 1850. The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior C ...
,
Wisconsin, United States.
The community is located northeast of the city of
Hayward on
U.S. Highway 63
U.S. Route 63 (US 63) is a , north–south United States Highway primarily in the Midwestern and Southern United States. The southern terminus of the route is at Interstate 20 (I-20) in Ruston, Louisiana; the northern terminus is at US ...
.
Cable has a
post office with
ZIP code 54821. As of the
2010 census, its population was 206.
History
Cable was laid out in 1878.
It was named for R. Cable, a local hotel owner.
A post office called Cable has been in operation since 1882.
References
Census-designated places in Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Census-designated places in Wisconsin
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