Welcome to Endeavor ...
The village of Endeavor is located in Marquette County<1>.
The location of Endeavor has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Endeavor, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Endeavor has a population of 464 people<3> (see below for details).
Endeavor is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Endeavor lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Endeavor had an population of 464 people. This is a decrease of 0.85% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 5.45% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Endeavor had a population of 468 people. This makes Endeavor the county's 18th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 468 people, the population of Endeavor increased 6.36% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 440 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Endeavor.
Communities Also Named Endeavor ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Endeavor - it's located in Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Endeavor.
Communities near Endeavor ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Endeavor.
- Portage
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portage
- Portage is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,381 people
- Wisconsin Dells
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wisconsin Dells
- Wisconsin Dells is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,061 people
- Lake Delton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Delton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Delton
- Lake Delton is located in Sauk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,986 people
- Pardeeville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pardeeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pardeeville
- Pardeeville is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,053 people
- Montello
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast) - Westfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north) - Princeton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast) - Wyocena
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyocena
- Wyocena is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
- Former names for Wyocena:
- Duck Creek
- Wiocena
- Oxford
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
- Oxford is located in Marquette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 604 people
- Kingston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
- Kingston is located in Green Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 319 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 Endeavor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Endeavor.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Endeavor. 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 Endeavor.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Endeavor. See our Newspapers Page for Endeavor.
Adding Endeavor to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Endeavor 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 Endeavor was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Endeavor post office opened in 1899.
We also found Endeavor on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Wisconsin (1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Endeavor.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Endeavor. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Marquette County: www.co.marquette.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 Marquette, 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Endeavor. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Endeavor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |