Welcome to Burgess Corners ...
Burgess Corners is located in Dane County<1>.
The location of Burgess Corners has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Burgess Corners: Burgess Cors.
Burgess Corners is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Burgess Corners lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Burgess Corners: (608)
Communities near Burgess Corners ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Burgess Corners.
- Madison
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 263,094 people
- Fitchburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
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- Fitchburg is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,866 people
- Middleton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleton
- Middleton is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,195 people
- Waunakee
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waunakee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waunakee
- Waunakee is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,188 people
- Stoughton
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stoughton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Stoughton is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,218 people
- DeForest
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
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- DeForest is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,915 people
- McFarland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McFarland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McFarland
- McFarland is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,291 people
- Monona
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monona
- Monona is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,164 people
- Windsor
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
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- Windsor is located in Dane County
- Cottage Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottage Grove
- Cottage Grove is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,158 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 Burgess Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burgess Corners.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Burgess Corners. 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 Burgess Corners.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Burgess Corners. See our Newspapers Page for Burgess Corners.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Burgess Corners. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Dane County: www.co.dane.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 Dane, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
<2> | 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. |
<3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burgess Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |