Upson, Wisconsin

Upson, Wisconsin
Looking east in Upson on WIS77
Upson
Upson
Coordinates: 46°22′09″N 90°24′25″W / 46.36917°N 90.40694°W / 46.36917; -90.40694
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyIron
TownAnderson
Elevation
454 m (1,489 ft)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54565
Area code(s)715 & 534
GNIS feature ID1576004

Upson is an unincorporated community located in Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. Upson is located at the junction of Wisconsin Highway 77 and Wisconsin Highway 122 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Hurley, in the town of Anderson. Upson had an Air Defense Command radar station of the Permanent System radar network (P-16B, 46°25′10″N 090°23′06″W / 46.41944°N 90.38500°W / 46.41944; -90.38500 (P-16B)) and a post office, which closed on March 16, 1985. One of the three people that surveyed the area was named Upson.