Powell is an unincorporated community located in the town of Sherman, Iron County, Wisconsin, United States.

Powell is located near Wisconsin Highway 27 27.5 miles (44.3 km) south-southeast of Hurley.

A post office called Powell was established in 1908, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1942.

[2] The community was named for John Wesley Powell, an American geologist and explorer.

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