Welcome to Aubrey ...
Aubrey is located in Richland County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Aubrey, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899.
Aubrey is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Aubrey lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Aubrey lies within the (608) area code.
Communities Also Named Aubrey ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Aubrey - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia (2), Kansas (2), Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Ontario, South Dakota and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Aubrey.
Communities near Aubrey ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Aubrey.
- Richland Center
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland Center
- Richland Center is located in Richland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,949 people
- Spring Green
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Green have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Green
- Spring Green is located in Sauk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,630 people
- Muscoda
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest) - Lone Rock
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Highland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south) - Plain
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east) - Avoca
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south) - Blue River
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue River have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue River
- Blue River is located in Grant County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 418 people
- Cazenovia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cazenovia
- Cazenovia is located in Richland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
- Loganville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loganville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loganville
- Loganville is located in Sauk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 297 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 Aubrey. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Aubrey.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Aubrey. 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 Aubrey.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Aubrey. See our Newspapers Page for Aubrey.
Adding Aubrey to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Aubrey 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 Aubrey was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>
From that list, the Aubrey post office opened in 1899.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Aubrey.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Aubrey. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Richland County: www.co.richland.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 Richland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Aubrey - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |