Welcome to Otis ...
Otis is located in Lincoln County<1>.
The location of Otis has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Otis is 1,370 feet [418 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Otis lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Otis: (715) and (534)<4>
Communities Also Named Otis ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Otis - they are located in Colorado, Florida (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, South Dakota and Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Otis.
Communities near Otis ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Otis.
- Merrill
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south) - Tomahawk
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomahawk
- Tomahawk is located in Lincoln County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,133 people
- Brokaw
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south) - Dutch Corners ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dutch Corners
- Dutch Corners is located in Lincoln County
- Gleason
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gleason
- Gleason is located in Lincoln County
- Dudley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dudley
- Dudley is located in Lincoln County
- Emmerich
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emmerich
- Emmerich is located in Marathon County
- Naugart
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naugart
- Naugart is located in Marathon County
- Hamburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg
- Hamburg is located in Marathon County
- Jersey City
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jersey City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
- Jersey City is located in Lincoln 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 Otis. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Otis.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Otis. 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 Otis.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Otis. See our Newspapers Page for Otis.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Otis. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.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 Lincoln, 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 Otis - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715). |