Welcome to Casimir ...

Casimir is located in Portage County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Casimir, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891.

Casimir is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Casimir: 715 & 534<3>

Communities Also Named Casimir ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Casimir - it's located in Ontario.

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

Communities near Casimir ...

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

• Stevens Point
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Stevens Point is located in Portage County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stevens Point
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,949 people
• Wisconsin Rapids
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Wisconsin Rapids is located in Wood County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wisconsin Rapids
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,555 people
• Plover
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Plover is located in Portage County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plover
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,252 people
• Kronenwetter
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Kronenwetter is located in Marathon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kronenwetter
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,143 people
• Mosinee
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Mosinee is located in Marathon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosinee
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,195 people
• Port Edwards
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Port Edwards is located in Wood County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Edwards
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,752 people
• Whiting
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Whiting is located in Portage County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiting
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,704 people
• Amherst
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Amherst is located in Portage County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,082 people
• Biron
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Biron is located in Wood County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biron
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 761 people
• Vesper
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Vesper is located in Wood County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vesper
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 539 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 Casimir. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Casimir.

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

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

Adding Casimir to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Casimir 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 Casimir was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Casimir post office opened in 1891. The Casimir post office closed in 1909.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Casimir.