Abrams (community), Wisconsin
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Abrams is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community census-designated place located in the town of Abrams, Wisconsin, Abrams, Oconto County, Wisconsin, Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. Abrams is located near U.S. Route 41 in Wisconsin, U.S. Route 41 and U.S. Route 141 (Wisconsin), U.S. Route 141 south-southeast of Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, Oconto Falls. Abrams has a post office with ZIP code 54101.ZIP Code Lookup
As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 358.


History

Abrams was first settled in 1854 when Richard B. Yeaton built a sawmill on the Pensaukee River. A community formed and he called the place West Pensaukee. It was renamed Abrams in the 1880s after W. J. Abrams, a former state representative and former mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin, Green Bay. Abrams owned land where a railroad depot was built.


Demographics


Notable people

*C. J. Greaves, off-road racer *Johnny Greaves (racer), Johnny Greaves, off-road racer *Lyle Lahey, cartoonist *Pee Wee King, pioneer in the country and western music industry; wrote "Tennessee Waltz" and was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1974 *Bob Wickman, former relief pitcher for the New York Yankees, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves, and Arizona Diamondbacks *Arthur J. Whitcomb, Wisconsin State Representative and lawyer


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Census-designated places in Oconto County, Wisconsin Census-designated places in Wisconsin {{OcontoCountyWI-geo-stub