Mountain is an
unincorporated census-designated place in
Oconto County,
Wisconsin,
United States.
The community is located at the intersection of
Wisconsin Highway 32
State Trunk Highway 32 (often called Highway 32, STH-32 or WIS 32) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin that runs north–south in eastern Wisconsin. It runs from the Illinois border (at Illinois Route 137) north to the Michigan bord ...
and
Wisconsin Highway 64, in the town of
Mountain. It is located at
latitude 45.185 and longitude -88.474 and elevation 971 feet (mean sea level).
The postal code for Mountain is 54149. As of the
2010 census, its population is 363.
Mountain has an area of , all of it land.
History
A post office called Mountain has been in operation since 1889.
Mountain was
platted in 1896.
The community was named from the hilly terrain in the area, which early drivers compared to climbing mountains.
Images
File:MountainWisconsinPostOfficeWIS32WIS64.jpg, Mountain post office
File:MountainFireDepartmentWisconsinWIS32WIS64.jpg, Mountain Fire department
File:MountainWisconsinHighSchoolNRHP.jpg, Mountain High School, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
File:MountainLogHomeMuseumWIS32WIS64.jpg, Mountain Log Home Museum
File:MountainWisconsinSignWIS32WIS64.jpg, Looking north at the Mountain highway sign
File:MountainWisconsinWelcomeSignWIS32WIS64.jpg, Mountain welcome sign
Notes
Census-designated places in Oconto County, Wisconsin
Census-designated places in Wisconsin
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