Welcome to Edgewood ...

Edgewood is located in Waukesha County<1>.

Edgewood is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Edgewood ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 84 communities that are also named Edgewood - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas (2), British Columbia, California, Connecticut (2), Florida (3), Georgia (5), Illinois (5), Indiana (5), Iowa, Kentucky (3), Maryland (4), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri (2), Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York (3), North Carolina (5), Nova Scotia, Ohio (3), Pennsylvania (6), Rhode Island, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (4), Texas (3), Utah, Virginia (8), Washington and West Virginia (4).

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

Communities near Edgewood ...

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

• Milwaukee
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Milwaukee is located in Milwaukee County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 589,067 people
• Waukesha
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Waukesha is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,376 people
• West Allis
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • West Allis is located in Milwaukee County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,748 people
• Wauwatosa
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Wauwatosa is located in Milwaukee County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,084 people
• New Berlin
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • New Berlin is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,812 people
• Brookfield
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Brookfield is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,164 people
• Menomonee Falls
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Menomonee Falls is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,243 people
• Greenfield
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Greenfield is located in Milwaukee County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 37,183 people
• Franklin
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Franklin is located in Milwaukee County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,925 people
• Muskego
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Muskego is located in Waukesha County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muskego
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,317 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 Edgewood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Edgewood.

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

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

Adding Edgewood to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Edgewood 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 Edgewood was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Great Lakes West.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Edgewood.