Kennan Wisconsin Map

About Kennan, Wisconsin

Kennan is a locality in Price County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 112. The population density is 26.1 people per km². Kennan is located at 45.5314°N, 90.5871°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54537.

Kennan lies cradled by the rolling, pine-scented hills of Price County, a place where the air itself seems to carry the quiet hum of the Northwoods. It lies 34.9 miles north of Clark, WI (from Clark, WI: bearing 6°T), and is situated 14.6 miles south-west of Phillips. Here, the land exhales a breath of damp earth and decaying leaves, a scent that deepens with the encroaching twilight, painting the sky in hues of lavender and bruised plum. The terrain, sculpted by glaciers of ages past, presents a mosaic of dense forest, punctuated by the glint of unseen water – perhaps a languid creek or a hidden pond reflecting the stoic, dark green of spruce and fir. The scattered homes and weathered barns are islands in this verdant sea, their inhabitants accustomed to the vast, encompassing silence that settles after the sun dips below the tree line. The story of Kennan is one of hardy pioneers and the enduring allure of the forest, a legacy born from logging and the rich, dark soil that still supports scattered farms. For generations, the economy of this region has been tied to the timber industry, the rustle of leaves a constant reminder of the trees that have shaped its character and provided its sustenance. While the grand logging camps of yesteryear have largely faded, the spirit of self-reliance and connection to the land persists. The occasional rumble of a passing truck, laden with lumber or agricultural produce, is a punctuation mark in the otherwise tranquil day, a testament to the enduring, unpretentious work that continues to define life in Kennan.

About This Kennan Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kennan, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.531356, -90.587091. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Kennan and Price County.

Detailed location data for Kennan includes the ZIP code (54537), telephone area code (715), county seat of Price County (Phillips), and school district assignment (Phillips School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Kennan is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.