Welcome to Ourtown ...
Ourtown is located in Sheboygan County<1>.
Ourtown is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Ourtown lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Ourtown: (920) & (274)<3>
Communities near Ourtown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ourtown.
- Sheboygan
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan
- Sheboygan is located in Sheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 47,819 people
- Plymouth
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Plymouth is located in Sheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,737 people
- Kiel
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiel
- Kiel is located in Manitowoc County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,799 people
- Howards Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- 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
- Oostburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oostburg
- Oostburg is located in Sheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,082 people
- Belgium
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belgium
- Belgium is located in Ozaukee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,364 people
- Fredonia
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south) - Cedar Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
- Cedar Grove is located in Sheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,115 people
- Kohler
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kohler
- Kohler is located in Sheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,048 people
- Random Lake
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Random Lake
- Random Lake is located in Sheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,567 people
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 Ourtown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ourtown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ourtown. 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 Ourtown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ourtown. See our Newspapers Page for Ourtown.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ourtown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Sheboygan County: www.co.sheboygan.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 Sheboygan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ourtown - 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. |