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Wood County is located in central Wisconsin and was created in 1856 from a then larger Portage County. It was named after Joseph Wood, a state legislator who introduced legislation to create Wood County and was one of founding citizens of the county.
The geographic center of the state is located in Wood County, about 9 miles southeast of Marshfield. The county seat is Wisconsin Rapids.
Population: 75,402 (2003 estimate) Land Area: 793 square miles
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Arpin, Village of Auburndale, Town of Biron, Village of Cameron, Town of Cary, Town of Cranmoor, Town of Dexter, Town of Grand Rapids, Town of Hansen, Town of Hiles, Town of Lincoln, Town of Marshfield, City of (Primarily in Wood County; part in Marathon County)Marshfield, Town of Milladore, Town of Milladore, Village of (Primarily in Wood County; part in Portage County) Nekoosa, City of Pittsville, City of Port Edwards, Town of Port Edwards, Village of Remington, Town of Richfield, Town of Rock, Town of Rudolph, Town of Rudolph, Village of Saratoga, Town of Seneca, Town of Sherry, Town of Sigel, Town of Vesper, Village of Wood, Town of
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