Welcome to Lund ...
Lund is primarily located in Pepin County<1>. A portion of Lund extends into Pierce County.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Lund, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Lund is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Lund lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Lund: (715) and (534)<3>
Communities Also Named Lund ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Lund - they are located in British Columbia, California, Idaho, Kansas (2), Nevada, Texas and Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lund.
Communities near Lund ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lund.
- Red Wing
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Wing
- Red Wing is located in Goodhue County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,416 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Wing <4>
- Lake City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
- Lake City is located in Wabasha County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,114 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake City <4>
- Ellsworth
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest) - Wabasha
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wabasha have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabasha
- Wabasha is located in Wabasha County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wabasha <4>
- Durand
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durand
- Durand is located in Pepin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,789 people
- Elmwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north) - Pepin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pepin
- Pepin is located in Pepin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 747 people
- Plum City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north) - Bay City
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay City
- Bay City is located in Pierce County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 488 people
- Kellogg
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kellogg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kellogg
- Kellogg is located in Wabasha County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 460 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kellogg <4>
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 Lund. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lund.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lund. 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 Lund.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lund. See our Newspapers Page for Lund.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lund ...
Looking for more information about Lund? 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 Lund, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lund.
Adding Lund to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Lund 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 Lund was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Lund.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lund. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Pepin County: www.co.pepin.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 Pepin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lund - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |