Welcome to Birch ...Birch is located in Ashland County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Birch, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Birch is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Birch lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Birch, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Area Codes for Birch: 715 & 534<3> Communities Also Named Birch ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Wisconsin communities named Birch: This one is located in Ashland County and the other is located in Chippewa County. Beyond Wisconsin, there are 16 communities that are also named Birch - they are located in Kansas (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, North Carolina, Northwest Territories, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Washington and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Birch. Communities near Birch ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Birch.
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 Birch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Birch. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Birch. 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 Birch. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Birch. See our Newspapers Page for Birch. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Birch ...Looking for more information about Birch? 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. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Birch, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Birch. Adding Birch to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Birch 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 Birch was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Birch. Footnotes ...
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