Welcome to Hubertus ...
Hubertus is located in Washington County<1>.
The location of Hubertus has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Hubertus, you might consider that their post office opened in 1896.
Hubertus is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Hubertus lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Hubertus is located in the (262) area code.
Communities near Hubertus ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hubertus.
- Waukesha
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waukesha
- Waukesha is located in Waukesha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 72,376 people
- West Allis
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Allis
- West Allis is located in Milwaukee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,748 people
- Wauwatosa
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast) - New Berlin
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Berlin
- New Berlin is located in Waukesha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,812 people
- Brookfield
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookfield
- Brookfield is located in Waukesha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 39,164 people
- Menomonee Falls
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Menomonee Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menomonee Falls
- Menomonee Falls is located in Waukesha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,243 people
- West Bend
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bend
- West Bend is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,478 people
- Mequon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Germantown
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Germantown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Germantown
- Germantown is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 20,057 people
- Oconomowoc
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oconomowoc have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oconomowoc
- Oconomowoc is located in Waukesha County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,160 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 Hubertus. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hubertus.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hubertus. 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 Hubertus.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hubertus. See our Newspapers Page for Hubertus.
Adding Hubertus to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Hubertus 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 Hubertus was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>
From that list, the Hubertus post office opened in 1896.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Hubertus.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hubertus. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.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 Washington, 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 Hubertus - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |