Chaffey is an
unincorporated community
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located in the town of
Summit
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The term (mountain top) is generally used only for ...
,
Douglas County,
Wisconsin
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, United States.
Chaffey is located south of the city of
Superior
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*Superior (hierarchy), something which is higher in a hierarchical structure of any kind
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* Superior (proposed U.S. state), an unsuccessful proposal for the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to form a separate state
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, and west of the village of
Solon Springs.
Wisconsin Highway 35
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serves as a main route through the community.
History
The community was named for its first postmaster, John Chaffey, in October 1899.
Notes
Unincorporated communities in Douglas County, Wisconsin
Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin
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