Carter is an unincorporated community in the town of Wabeno in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States.

WIS 32 travels north-south through the community.

[2] A post office was established as Carter in 1897, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1955.

[3] The community was named for John Carpenter, a settler who built the first house.

This article about a location in Forest County, Wisconsin is a stub.