Glandon, Wisconsin

Unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States

45°05′20″N 89°25′37″W / 45.08889°N 89.42694°W / 45.08889; -89.42694Country

United StatesState

WisconsinCountyMarathonElevation

450 m (1,460 ft)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)Area code(s)715 & 534GNIS feature ID1577613^[1]

Glandon is an unincorporated community located in the town of Hewitt, Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. Glandon is located at the junction of County Highways G and Q 13.5 miles (21.7 km) northeast of Wausau.^[2] William C. Landon founded the community's post office in 1908. He named the community after either his father or son who are both named G. Landon.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glandon, Wisconsin
^ Marathon County (PDF) (Map). Wisconsin Department of Transportation. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 14, 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-09.
^ Callary, Edward (2016). Place Names of Wisconsin. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.