Welcome to Garnet ...
Garnet is located in Fond du Lac County<1>.
Garnet is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Garnet lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Garnet: (920) and (274)<3>
Communities Also Named Garnet ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 7 communities that are also named Garnet - they are located in California, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New York, North Carolina and Ontario.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Garnet.
Communities near Garnet ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Garnet.
- Oshkosh [Winnebago County]
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- Oshkosh [Winnebago County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the northwest of Garnet
- Population from the 2020 Census: 66,495 people
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- Fond du Lac [Fond du Lac County]
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- Fond du Lac [Fond du Lac County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the southwest of Garnet
- Population from the 2020 Census: 43,178 people
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- Neenah [Winnebago County]
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- Neenah [Winnebago County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the northwest of Garnet
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,363 people
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- Harrison [Calumet County]
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- Harrison [Calumet County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the north of Garnet
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- Plymouth [Sheboygan County]
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- Plymouth [Sheboygan County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southeast of Garnet
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,737 people
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- Algoma [Winnebago County]
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- Algoma [Winnebago County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the west of Garnet
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,253 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Algoma have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- North Fond du Lac [Fond du Lac County]
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- North Fond du Lac [Fond du Lac County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the southwest of Garnet
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,059 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Fond du Lac have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Taycheedah [Fond du Lac County]
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- Taycheedah [Fond du Lac County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the southwest of Garnet
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,565 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Taycheedah have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Fond du Lac [Fond du Lac County]
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- Fond du Lac [Fond du Lac County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the southwest of Garnet
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,126 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fond du Lac have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Chilton [Calumet County]
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- Chilton [Calumet County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northeast of Garnet
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,868 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chilton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Plymouth [Sheboygan County]
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 Garnet. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Garnet.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Garnet. 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 Garnet.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Garnet. See our Newspapers Page for Garnet.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Fond du Lac County: www.co.fond-du-lac.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 Fond du Lac, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Garnet - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (274) is an overlay for area code (920). |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Garnet) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Garnet. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from GarnetOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Garnet. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 43.9356, Longitude: -88.2630 |
| <5> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |