Hogarty, Wisconsin

Hogarty is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Harrison and Plover, Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. Hogarty is located on the Eau Claire River at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 52 and County Highway Y, 16.5 miles (26.6 km) east-northeast of Wausau. The community was named for John C. Hogarty, who opened a trading post in the area in 1850 and became the first postmaster when the post office opened in 1881.[2]

Hogarty, Wisconsin
Hogarty, Wisconsin
Hogarty, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°01′47″N 89°18′20″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyMarathon
Elevation
430 m (1,411 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1566521[1]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hogarty, Wisconsin
  2. Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 122. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.


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