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Welcome to East Ellsworth ...

East Ellsworth is located in Pierce County<1>.


The location of East Ellsworth has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of East Ellsworth, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1913.

A typical abbreviation for East Ellsworth: E. Ellsworth

East Ellsworth is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for East Ellsworth: (715) & (534)<4>

Communities near East Ellsworth ...

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

  • Hastings
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hastings
    • Hastings is located in Dakota County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,889 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hastings <5>
  • Red Wing
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Wing
    • Red Wing is located in Goodhue County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,416 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Wing <5>
  • River Falls
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for River Falls
    • River Falls is located in Pierce County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,306 people
  • Prescott
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prescott
    • Prescott is located in Pierce County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,279 people
  • Baldwin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
    • Baldwin is located in Saint Croix County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,078 people
  • Roberts
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts
    • Roberts is located in Saint Croix County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,018 people
  • Hammond
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hammond
    • Hammond is located in Saint Croix County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,890 people
  • Woodville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
    • Woodville is located in Saint Croix County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,351 people
  • Spring Valley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
  • Lake Saint Croix Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Saint Croix Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Saint Croix Beach
    • Lake Saint Croix Beach is located in Washington County (MN)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,071 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 East Ellsworth. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Ellsworth.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Ellsworth ...

Looking for more information about East Ellsworth? 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 East Ellsworth, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Ellsworth.

Adding East Ellsworth to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of East Ellsworth 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 East Ellsworth was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the East Ellsworth post office opened in 1913.

For more details, see References and Mentions for East Ellsworth.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Ellsworth. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Pierce County: www.co.pierce.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 Pierce, 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 East Ellsworth - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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