Welcome to Granite City ...

So far, we found very little information about Granite City. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Granite City to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Granite City, please Contact Us.

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Granite City would have been located within present day Waupaca County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Granite City is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Granite City was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Granite City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Granite City - they are located in British Columbia and Illinois.

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

Communities near Granite City ...

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

• Waupaca
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Waupaca is located in Waupaca County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waupaca
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,857 people
• Clintonville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Clintonville is located in Waupaca County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clintonville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,353 people
• Manawa
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Manawa is located in Waupaca County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manawa
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,269 people
• Iola
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Iola is located in Waupaca County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,190 people
• Marion
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Marion is located in Waupaca County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,167 people
• Amherst
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Amherst is located in Portage County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,082 people
• Wittenberg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Wittenberg is located in Shawano County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wittenberg
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 986 people
• Tigerton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Tigerton is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
• Gresham
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Gresham is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 563 people
• Rosholt
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Rosholt is located in Portage County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosholt
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 481 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 Granite City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Granite City.

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

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