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Commonwealth, Wisconsin
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 Commonwealth (community), Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
Commonwealth (community), Wisconsin
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Florence |
| Elevation | 403 m (1,322 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1563294 |
Commonwealth is an unincorporated community in the town of Commonwealth, Florence County, Wisconsin, United States. Commonwealth is 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Florence.
History
A post office called Commonwealth was established in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1953. The community was named after the nearby Commonwealth Iron Mining Company.
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