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Welcome to Friesland ...The village of Friesland is located in Columbia County<1>. The location of Friesland has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Friesland, you might consider that their post office opened in 1915. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Friesland has a population of 342 people<3> (see below for details). Friesland is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Friesland lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Friesland had an population of 342 people. This is a decrease of 3.93% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 14.77% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Friesland had a population of 356 people. This makes Friesland the county's 33rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 356 people, the population of Friesland increased 19.46% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 298 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Friesland. Communities Also Named Friesland ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Friesland - it's located in Minnesota. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Friesland. Communities near Friesland ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Friesland.
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 Friesland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Friesland. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Friesland. 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 Friesland. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Friesland. See our Newspapers Page for Friesland. Adding Friesland to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Friesland 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 Friesland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Friesland on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Wisconsin (1956). For more details, see References and Mentions for Friesland. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Friesland. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Columbia County: www.co.columbia.wi.us/ The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/ Footnotes ...
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