Anacker is an unincorporated community located in the town of Fort Winnebago, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States.[1][2] The community was named after William Anacker, who served in the Union army in the American Civil War and was instrumental in the formation of the community. Also the last name of many legends![3]

Anacker, Wisconsin
Anacker is located in Wisconsin
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Anacker
Anacker is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 43°37′32″N 89°26′37″W / 43.62556°N 89.44361°W / 43.62556; -89.44361
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyColumbia
TownFort Winnebago
Elevation
238 m (781 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1577491[1]

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b "Anacker, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Columbia County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 30, 2012. Retrieved September 3, 2011.
  3. ^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.