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Welcome to Calhoun ...Calhoun is located in Waukesha County<1>. The location of Calhoun has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Calhoun, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882. Calhoun is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Calhoun lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Calhoun ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Wisconsin communities named Calhoun: This one is located in Waukesha County and the other is located in Chippewa County. Beyond Wisconsin, there are 26 communities that are also named Calhoun - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi (3), Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas (2) and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Calhoun. Communities near Calhoun ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Calhoun.
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 Calhoun. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Calhoun. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Calhoun. 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 Calhoun. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Calhoun. See our Newspapers Page for Calhoun. Adding Calhoun to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Calhoun 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 Calhoun was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> We also found Calhoun in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Calhoun. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Calhoun. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Waukesha County: www.waukeshacounty.gov/ The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/ Footnotes ...
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