Wakefield is a former unincorporated community in Outagamie County,

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, United States. It is located in the village of Greenville. Wakefield had a post office from 1852 to 1879, on land that is now occupied by

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. The post office (and by extension the community) was named after a Greenville settler, J. Wakefield.

Geography

Wakefield is located at (44.265647, -88.537089) and has an elevation of 892 feet (272m).

References

Geography of Outagamie County, Wisconsin Ghost towns in Wisconsin {{OutagamieCountyWI-geo-stub