Welcome to Madsen ...
Madsen is located in Manitowoc County<1>.
Madsen is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Madsen lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Madsen: (920) & (274)<3>
Communities Also Named Madsen ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Madsen - they are located in Ontario and Utah (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Madsen.
Communities near Madsen ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Madsen.
- Manitowoc
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manitowoc
- Manitowoc is located in Manitowoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,359 people
- Two Rivers
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Rivers
- Two Rivers is located in Manitowoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,973 people
- Chilton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west) - Kiel
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiel
- Kiel is located in Manitowoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,799 people
- Howards Grove
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howards Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howards Grove
- Howards Grove is located in Sheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,279 people
- New Holstein
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- 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
- Brillion
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Denmark
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denmark
- Denmark is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,271 people
- Cleveland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
- Cleveland is located in Manitowoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
- Mishicot
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
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 Madsen. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Madsen.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Madsen. 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 Madsen.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Madsen. See our Newspapers Page for Madsen.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Madsen. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Manitowoc County: www.co.manitowoc.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 Manitowoc, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Madsen - 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. |