Welcome to Esdaile ...
Esdaile is located in Pierce County<1>.
The location of Esdaile has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Esdaile, you might consider that their post office opened in 1871.
Esdaile is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Esdaile lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Esdaile: (715) and (534)<4>
Communities near Esdaile ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Esdaile.
- Red Wing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- 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
(18 miles [29 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
- Lake City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
- Lake City is located in Wabasha County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,114 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake City <5>
- Prescott
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prescott
- Prescott is located in Pierce County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,279 people
- Ellsworth
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north) - Spring Valley
(18 miles [29 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
- Goodhue
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goodhue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodhue
- Goodhue is located in Goodhue County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,164 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodhue <5>
- Elmwood
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast) - Pepin
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepin
- Pepin is located in Pepin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
- Plum City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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 Esdaile. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Esdaile.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Esdaile. 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 Esdaile.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Esdaile. See our Newspapers Page for Esdaile.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Esdaile ...
Looking for more information about Esdaile? 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 Esdaile, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Esdaile.
Adding Esdaile to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Esdaile 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 Esdaile was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Esdaile post office opened in 1871.
We also found Esdaile in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Esdaile.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Esdaile. 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 Esdaile - 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/ |