Hoyt, Wisconsin

Hoyt is an unincorporated community located in the town of Knight, Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. Hoyt is 3 miles (4.8 km) west-southwest of Montreal. The community was named for a banker from New York, Colgate Hoyt, who was a trustee of the Wisconsin Central railroad in the 1880s.[2]

Hoyt, Wisconsin
Hoyt
Hoyt
Coordinates: 46°24′38″N 90°17′59″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyIron
TownKnight
Elevation
480 m (1,575 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1577649[1]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hoyt, Wisconsin
  2. Callary, Edward. Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 125. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.


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