Barnes, Wisconsin
Barnes is a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 769 at the 2010 census. The town was named for an early settler named George Sardis Barnes who opened the first hotel, saloon, and store north of the Eau Claire lakes in the late 1880s.
Barnes, Wisconsin | |
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Town | |
Location of Barnes, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 46°20′1″N 91°30′24″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Bayfield |
| Area | |
| • Total | 124.2 sq mi (321.8 km2) |
| • Land | 117.8 sq mi (305.0 km2) |
| • Water | 6.5 sq mi (16.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,188 ft (362 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 769 |
| • Density | 6/sq mi (2.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-04750 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582752 |
| Website | www |
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