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Welcome to Newbold ...

Newbold is located in Oneida County<1>.


The location of Newbold has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Newbold, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Newbold is 1,570 feet [479 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Newbold: (715) and (534)<4>

Websites for Newbold ...

Official Website: www.newboldtown.com/

Communities Also Named Newbold ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Newbold - it's located in North Carolina.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Newbold.

Communities near Newbold ...

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

  • Rhinelander
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhinelander
    • Rhinelander is located in Oneida County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,637 people
  • Tomahawk
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomahawk
    • Tomahawk is located in Lincoln County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,133 people
  • Eagle River
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle River
    • Eagle River is located in Vilas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,582 people
  • Harshaw
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harshaw
    • Harshaw is located in Oneida County
  • Sugar Camp
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Camp
    • Sugar Camp is located in Oneida County
  • Hazelhurst
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelhurst
    • Hazelhurst is located in Oneida County
  • Saint Germain
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Germain
    • Saint Germain is located in Vilas County
    • Former names for Saint Germain:
    • Farmington
    • Lakewood
  • Harrison
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
    • Harrison is located in Lincoln County
  • Woodruff
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodruff
    • Woodruff is located in Oneida County
  • Gagen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gagen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gagen
    • Gagen 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 Newbold. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Newbold.

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

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

Adding Newbold to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Newbold 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 Newbold was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Newbold.

The official website for Newbold: www.newboldtown.com/

The official website for Oneida County: www.co.oneida.wi.gov/

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 Oneida, 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 Newbold - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715).









 

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