Welcome to Decker ...

Decker is located in Ozaukee County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Decker, 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.

Decker is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Decker: 262

Communities Also Named Decker ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Decker - they are located in Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Manitoba, Michigan (2), Montana, Ohio and Texas (2).

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

Communities near Decker ...

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

• West Bend
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • West Bend is located in Washington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bend
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,478 people
• Mequon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Mequon is located in Ozaukee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mequon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,765 people
• Port Washington
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Port Washington is located in Ozaukee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Washington
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,066 people
• Cedarburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Cedarburg is located in Ozaukee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedarburg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,783 people
• Grafton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Grafton is located in Ozaukee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grafton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,758 people
• Sheboygan Falls
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Sheboygan Falls is located in Sheboygan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan Falls
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,914 people
• Jackson
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jackson is located in Washington County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,256 people
• Saukville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Saukville is located in Ozaukee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saukville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,437 people
• Kewaskum
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Kewaskum is located in Fond du Lac County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kewaskum
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,296 people
• Thiensville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Thiensville is located in Ozaukee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thiensville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,116 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 Decker. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Decker.

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

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

Adding Decker to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Decker 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 Decker was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Decker.