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Welcome to Calumetville ...

Calumetville is located in Fond du Lac County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Calumetville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Calumetville is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Calumetville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Calumetville: (920) & (274)<3>

Communities near Calumetville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Calumetville.

  • Oshkosh
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oshkosh
    • Oshkosh is located in Winnebago County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,495 people
  • Fond du Lac
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fond du Lac
    • Fond du Lac is located in Fond du Lac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,178 people
  • Neenah
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neenah
    • Neenah is located in Winnebago County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,363 people
  • Harrison
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
    • Harrison is located in Calumet County
  • North Fond du Lac
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Fond du Lac have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fond du Lac
    • North Fond du Lac is located in Fond du Lac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,059 people
  • Chilton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chilton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilton
    • Chilton is located in Calumet County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,868 people
  • Kiel
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiel
    • Kiel is located in Manitowoc County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,799 people
  • New Holstein
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Holstein have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Holstein
    • New Holstein is located in Calumet County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,105 people
  • Sherwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sherwood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood
    • Sherwood is located in Calumet County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,040 people
  • Hilbert
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hilbert have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilbert
    • Hilbert is located in Calumet County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,081 people

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 Calumetville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Calumetville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Calumetville. 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 Calumetville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Calumetville. See our Newspapers Page for Calumetville.

Adding Calumetville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Calumetville 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 Calumetville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Calumetville post office opened in 1890.

We also found Calumetville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Calumetville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Calumetville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Fond du Lac County: www.co.fond-du-lac.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 Fond du Lac, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Calumetville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (274) is an overlay for area code (920).
<4>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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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