Welcome to Brantwood ...
Brantwood is located in Price County<1>.
The location of Brantwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Brantwood, you might consider that their post office opened in 1895.
Brantwood is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Brantwood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Brantwood: (715) & (534)<4>
Communities Also Named Brantwood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Brantwood - they are located in Maryland and New Jersey.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brantwood.
Communities near Brantwood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brantwood.
- Tomahawk
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomahawk
- Tomahawk is located in Lincoln County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,133 people
- Phillips
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Rib Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rib Lake
- Rib Lake is located in Taylor County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 861 people
- Prentice
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prentice
- Prentice is located in Price County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
- Jersey City
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jersey City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
- Jersey City is located in Lincoln County
- Catawba
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catawba
- Catawba is located in Price County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
- Kennan
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west) - Harshaw
(23 miles [37 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harshaw
- Harshaw is located in Oneida County
- Lugerville
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lugerville
- Lugerville is located in Price County
- Hazelhurst
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelhurst
- Hazelhurst is located in Oneida County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Brantwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brantwood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brantwood. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Brantwood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brantwood. See our Newspapers Page for Brantwood.
Adding Brantwood to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Brantwood in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Brantwood was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Brantwood.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brantwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Price County: www.co.price.wi.us/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Price, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brantwood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715). |