While we don't have a date for the founding of Wittmann, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.
Wittmann is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Wittmann lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wittmann. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wittmann.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wittmann. 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 Wittmann.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wittmann. See our Newspapers Page for Wittmann.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wittmann ...
Looking for more information about Wittmann? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Wittmann, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Wittmann.
Adding Wittmann to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Wittmann 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 Wittmann was on a map titled Road Map for Arizona (from Shell Oil, 1956).
If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Maricopa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
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The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wittmann - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Wittmann). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Wittmann or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
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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.