Pureair, Wisconsin

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pureair, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Pureair Show map of Wisconsin Pureair Show map of the United States
Coordinates: 46°47′25″N 90°50′51″W / 46.79028°N 90.84750°W / 46.79028; -90.84750
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Bayfield
Town	Bayfield
Elevation	200 m (650 ft)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	715 and 534
GNIS feature ID	1577781^[1]

Pureair is an unincorporated community located in the town of Bayfield, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.^[1]

History

The area was named after the Pureair Sanatorium which treated tuberculosis patients from Bayfield County, Iron County and Ashland County, as well as some veterans of World War I, between the years 1920–1975. The sanatorium has since been demolished.^[2]^[3]

v t e Chequamegon Bay
Communities	Ashland Washburn Bayfield La Pointe Red Cliff Odanah
Related Geographic Aspects	Apostle Islands Bad River Bayfield Peninsula Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Chequamegon Point Light Lake Superior Lake Superior Lowland U.S. Route 2 Wisconsin Highway 13 Whittlesey Creek National Wildlife Refuge
Local Native American Tribes	Bad River Red Cliff La Pointe (historical)

v t e Municipalities and communities of Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Washburn
Cities	Ashland‡ Bayfield Washburn
Village	Mason
Towns	Barksdale Barnes Bayfield Bayview Bell Cable Clover Delta Drummond Eileen Grandview Hughes Iron River Kelly Keystone Lincoln Mason Namakagon Orienta Oulu Pilsen Port Wing Russell Tripp Washburn
CDPs	Cable Cornucopia Drummond Grand View Herbster Iron River Port Wing
Unincorporated communities	Ashland Junction Bark Point Barksdale Benoit Delta Ino Lake Owen Leonards Moquah Muskeg Namekagon Oulu Pike River Pureair Radspur Red Cliff Salmo Sand Bay Sioux Sutherland Topside Wills
Indian reservation	Red Cliff
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Wisconsin portal United States portal

This article about a location in Bayfield County, Wisconsin is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Hidden categories: