Welcome to Jericho ...

Jericho is located in Waukesha County<1>.

Jericho is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Jericho ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Wisconsin communities named Jericho: This one is located in Waukesha County and the other is located in Calumet County.

Beyond Wisconsin, there are 42 communities that are also named Jericho - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, Connecticut, Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky (5), Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire (2), New Jersey (2), New York (4), North Carolina, Ohio (3), Ontario, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Texas (2), Utah, Vermont (2), Virginia (2), Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Jericho ...

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

• Waukesha
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Waukesha is located in Waukesha County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waukesha
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 72,376 people
• New Berlin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • New Berlin is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,812 people
• Brookfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Brookfield is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 39,164 people
• Muskego
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Muskego is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,317 people
• Oconomowoc
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Oconomowoc is located in Waukesha County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oconomowoc
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,160 people
• Whitewater
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Whitewater is located in Walworth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitewater
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,993 people
• Pewaukee
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Pewaukee is located in Waukesha County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,703 people
• Burlington
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Burlington is located in Racine County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,898 people
• Elkhorn
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Elkhorn is located in Walworth County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,020 people
• Hartland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Hartland is located in Waukesha County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,338 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 Jericho. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jericho.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jericho ...

Looking for more information about Jericho? 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 Jericho, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jericho.