Welcome to Northeim ...
Northeim is located in Manitowoc County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Northeim, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.
Northeim is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Northeim lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Northeim: (920) and (274)<3>
Communities near Northeim ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Northeim.
- Sheboygan
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan
- Sheboygan is located in Sheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 47,819 people
- Manitowoc
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manitowoc
- Manitowoc is located in Manitowoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,359 people
- Two Rivers
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Rivers
- Two Rivers is located in Manitowoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,973 people
- Sheboygan Falls
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan Falls
- Sheboygan Falls is located in Sheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,914 people
- Kiel
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiel
- Kiel is located in Manitowoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,799 people
- Howards Grove
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- 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
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- 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
- Kohler
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kohler
- Kohler is located in Sheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,048 people
- Cleveland
(5 miles [8 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
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
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 Northeim. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Northeim.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Northeim. 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 Northeim.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Northeim. See our Newspapers Page for Northeim.
Adding Northeim to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Northeim 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 Northeim was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
We also found Northeim in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Northeim.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Northeim. 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 Northeim - 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. |