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Welcome to Glenbeulah ...

The village of Glenbeulah is located in Sheboygan County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Glenbeulah, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1860.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Glenbeulah has a population of 463 people<3> (see below for details).

Glenbeulah is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Area codes for Glenbeulah: (920) and (274)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Glenbeulah had an population of 463 people (or an increase of 22.49% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Glenbeulah had a population of 463 people. This makes Glenbeulah the county's 27th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 463 people, the population of Glenbeulah increased 22.49% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 378 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Glenbeulah.

Communities near Glenbeulah ...

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

  • Sheboygan
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan
    • Sheboygan is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,819 people
  • Plymouth
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
    • Plymouth is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,737 people
  • Sheboygan Falls
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan Falls
    • Sheboygan Falls is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,914 people
  • Chilton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilton
    • Chilton is located in Calumet County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,868 people
  • Kiel
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiel
    • Kiel is located in Manitowoc County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,799 people
  • Howards Grove
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howards Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howards Grove
    • Howards Grove is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,279 people
  • New Holstein
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Holstein have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Holstein
    • New Holstein is located in Calumet County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,105 people
  • Oostburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oostburg
    • Oostburg is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,082 people
  • Cedar Grove
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Grove
    • Cedar Grove is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,115 people
  • Kohler
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kohler
    • Kohler is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,048 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 Glenbeulah. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glenbeulah.

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

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

Adding Glenbeulah to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Glenbeulah post office opened in 1860.

We also found Glenbeulah in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Glenbeulah.

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

The official website for Sheboygan County: www.co.sheboygan.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 Sheboygan, 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 Glenbeulah.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glenbeulah - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (274) is an overlay for area code (920).
<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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