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Sherman.

Its Census reference point is in Northern Wisconsin Highlands Lakes Country, within Northern Lakes and Forests. Mercer lies about 7.2 miles north of Sherman by reference-point distance.

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Aerial view of land around Sherman, Wisconsin
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Sherman, Wisconsin · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Sherman, Wisconsin from above

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THE SETTINGNorthern Wisconsin Highlands Lakes Country
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYIron County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Sherman on the map

THE SHERMAN LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Northern Wisconsin Highlands Lakes Country setting.

Sherman town has 118.4 square miles of land in Iron County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Wisconsin Highlands Lakes Country, within Northern Lakes and Forests.

Glacial hills, till plains, sandy outwash and old lake basins create a varied northern landscape. Conifer and hardwood forests surround many lakes across these glacially shaped uplands.

Regional context: Northern Lakes and Forests ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Sherman and Iron County

Sherman is associated with Iron County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Iron County

Sherman by land and water

The Census records 18.2 square miles of water within Sherman, or 13.3% of its total area. It is 4.2 percentage points lower than the 17.5% recorded for Iron County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Sherman town has 70.3% of the land area of nearby Mercer town (168.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Sherman land.

These are questions we consider as a potential buyer, based on this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. Our purchase decision depends on the actual parcel.

01

Locate the parcel within Sherman

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Sherman. Check the Iron County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Northern Wisconsin Highlands Lakes Country setting

Northern Wisconsin Highlands Lakes Country belongs to Northern Lakes and Forests. Is the tract on sandy outwash, moraine hills or a lake basin margin, and what do its survey and access records establish?

03

Check the route, beyond Mercer

Mercer is 7.2 miles north of the Sherman reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Sherman resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON SHERMAN

USGS National Map

Begin at 46.0511° N, 90.0923° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Sherman ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

Town Of Sherman

Use this township government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open Town Of Sherman ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Iron

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Iron ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Sherman data

View Census information selected by this legal town’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Northern Wisconsin Highlands Lakes Country

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northern Lakes and Forests context on this page. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Wisconsin official sources

Wisconsin Surface Water Data Viewer

DNR’s official interactive surface-water and related geographic mapping tool.

Wisconsin groundwater and well data

State resources for well-construction records and groundwater research.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Sherman.

Mercer lies about 7.2 miles north of Sherman by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Sherman in context

NSEWMercer · 7.2 miles1Mercer · 8 miles2Lac du Flambeau · 11.2 miles3Lac du Flambeau · 11.7 miles4Manitowish Waters · 11.8 miles5Eisenstein · 12.8 miles6OUTER RING: 12.8 MILES
  1. 1
    Mercer7.2 mi · legal town
  2. 2
    Mercer8 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Lac du Flambeau11.2 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Lac du Flambeau11.7 mi · legal town
  5. 5
    Manitowish Waters11.8 mi · legal town
  6. 6
    Eisenstein12.8 mi · legal town
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Wisconsin; no roads, travel times, or purchasing boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Sherman
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Sherman?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Iron County. Sherman’s 118.4 square miles of land include many different property situations; we consider the exact parcel for our own purchase.

Is every Sherman property in Northern Wisconsin Highlands Lakes Country?+

No. Northern Wisconsin Highlands Lakes Country is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Sherman boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Mercer as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 7.2 miles north of Sherman’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Sherman?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell USA Land Offers what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this page. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

USA Land Offers considers land in this area for direct purchase. This page does not represent a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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