Campia, Wisconsin
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Campia is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in the towns of Rice Lake and
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, Barron County,
Wisconsin Wisconsin ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It borders Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michig ...
, United States. Campia is located on
Wisconsin Highway 48 State Trunk Highway 48 (often called Highway 48, STH-48 or WIS 48) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs east–west in northwest Wisconsin from Grantsburg to Weirgor. Route description The highway begins at its inte ...
east-northeast of the city of Rice Lake. Campia was
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ted in 1904, soon after the railroad was extended to that point. The Campia post office closed in 1934.


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Unincorporated communities in Barron County, Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin {{BarronCountyWI-geo-stub