Welcome to Dahl ...
Dahl is located in Saint Croix County<1>.
The location of Dahl has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Dahl, you might consider that their post office opened in 1895.
Dahl is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Dahl lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Dahl: (715) and (534)<4>
Communities Also Named Dahl ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Dahl - they are located in Alaska (2) and Kentucky.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dahl.
Communities near Dahl ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dahl.
- River Falls
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Falls
- River Falls is located in Pierce County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,306 people
- New Richmond
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Richmond
- New Richmond is located in Saint Croix County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,730 people
- Baldwin
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
- Baldwin is located in Saint Croix County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,078 people
- Ellsworth
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest) - Somerset
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - Roberts
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts
- Roberts is located in Saint Croix County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,018 people
- Hammond
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
- Hammond is located in Saint Croix County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,890 people
- Spring Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
- Spring Valley is located in Pierce County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,323 people
- Glenwood City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenwood City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood City
- Glenwood City is located in Saint Croix County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,214 people
- Boyceville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyceville
- Boyceville is located in Dunn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,124 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 Dahl. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dahl.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dahl. 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 Dahl.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dahl. See our Newspapers Page for Dahl.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dahl ...
Looking for more information about Dahl? 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 Dahl, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dahl.
Adding Dahl to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Dahl in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Dahl was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Dahl post office opened in 1895.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Dahl.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dahl. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Saint Croix County: www.co.saint-croix.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 Saint Croix, 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 Dahl - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715). |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |