Official Name: | Wilcox, Wisconsin |
Pushpin Map: | Wisconsin#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Marinette |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 614 |
Coordinates: | 44.9978°N -87.8353°W |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 715 & 534 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1577885 |
Wilcox is an unincorporated community located in the town of Grover, Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. Wilcox is located on the Canadian National Railway 6miles southwest of Peshtigo.
Wilcox was named for a local settler.[1]
A creamery operated at Wilcox, owned by the Feifarek family.[2] The creamery was destroyed in a fire in 1909 while operated by F. B. Feifarek,[3] but it was later reopened and run by Lawrence Feifarek.[2] There was formerly a railroad freight station at Wilcox; it was removed in 1935.[4]