Welcome to Abrams ...

Abrams is located in Oconto County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Abrams, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882.

Abrams is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Abrams: 920 & 274<3>

Communities Also Named Abrams ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Abrams - they are located in Maryland, Oregon and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Abrams ...

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

• Green Bay
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Green Bay is located in Brown County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Bay
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 103,836 people
• Howard
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Howard is located in Brown County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,346 people
• Suamico
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Suamico is located in Brown County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suamico
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,064 people
• Oconto
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Oconto is located in Oconto County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,575 people
• Pulaski
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Pulaski is located in Brown County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,766 people
• Oconto Falls
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Oconto Falls is located in Oconto County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,805 people
• Bonduel
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Bonduel is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,411 people
• Gillett
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Gillett is located in Oconto County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,306 people
• Coleman
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Coleman is located in Marinette County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 684 people
• Cecil
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Cecil is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 548 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 Abrams. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Abrams.

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

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

Adding Abrams to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Abrams 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 (so far) for Abrams was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Abrams post office opened in 1882.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Abrams.