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Welcome to Lugerville ...

Lugerville is located in Price County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Lugerville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1914.

Lugerville is 1,440 feet [439 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Lugerville: (715) and (534)<3>

Communities near Lugerville ...

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

  • Park Falls
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Falls
    • Park Falls is located in Price County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,192 people
  • Phillips
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillips
    • Phillips is located in Price County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,320 people
  • Lake
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake
    • Lake is located in Price County
    • Estimated population in 2015: 1,106 people
  • Prentice
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prentice
    • Prentice is located in Price County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
  • Butternut
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butternut have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butternut
    • Butternut is located in Ashland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 351 people
  • Kennan
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kennan have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennan
    • Kennan is located in Price County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 119 people
  • Catawba
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catawba
    • Catawba is located in Price County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 99 people
  • Fifield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fifield
    • Fifield is located in Price County
  • Kennedy
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennedy
    • Kennedy is located in Price County
  • Hawkins
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hawkins have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawkins
    • Hawkins is located in Rusk County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 275 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 Lugerville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lugerville.

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

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

Adding Lugerville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lugerville 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 Lugerville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Lugerville post office opened in 1914.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lugerville.

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

The official website for Price County: www.co.price.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 Price, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lugerville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715).
<4>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.
<5>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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