Verizon: 1802 Volkman St, Schofield

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Verizon: 1802 Volkman St, Schofield

Year Built: 1998
Utility Provider: Wisconsin Public Service
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This Schofield central office houses a host switch for the Wausau area. Frontier ran it until Verizon completed its purchase of Frontier in January 2026.

Site History

  • August 2026: Verizon files notice to retire copper facilities in the Wausau Schofield wire center.
  • January 2026: Verizon completes its acquisition of Frontier.

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Sites within 15 miles of Verizon: 1802 Volkman St, Schofield

Distance Site About
3.93 miles Verizon: 521 N 4th St, Wausau
The main telephone exchange for Wausau, Wisconsin, a former Frontier central office that Verizon took over in January 2026.
8.39 miles Wildcard: Mosinee
Wildcard Corp runs a data center in Mosinee, Wisconsin, offering backup, records storage and virtual private server hosting.

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