Gordon is an
unincorporated,
census-designated place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.
CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
; located in the town of
Gordon,
Douglas County,
Wisconsin
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,
United States
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. The population was 145 as of the
2020 census, down from 176 at the
2010 census.
History
A post office called Gordon was established in 1882. The community was named for Antoine Gordon, a French trader with the Indians.
Transportation
U.S. Highway 53 serves as a main route in the community. Gordon is located south of
Solon Springs; and southeast of the city of
Superior.
Population
As of the
2010 census, its population was 176.
Gordon has a
post office
A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letter (message), letters and parcel (package), parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post o ...
with
ZIP code 54838.
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References
Census-designated places in Douglas County, Wisconsin
Census-designated places in Wisconsin
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