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Welcome to Mackville ...

Mackville is located in Outagamie County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mackville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1862.

Mackville is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Mackville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Mackville - they are located in Illinois, Kentucky (2), Missouri and Vermont.

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

Communities near Mackville ...

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

  • Appleton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Appleton is located in Outagamie County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,058 people
    • Former name for Appleton:
    • Appleton Junction
  • Neenah
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Neenah is located in Winnebago County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,363 people
  • De Pere
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • De Pere is located in Brown County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,014 people
  • Fox Crossing
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Fox Crossing is located in Winnebago County
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  • Menasha
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Menasha is located in Winnebago County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,796 people
  • Ashwaubenon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Ashwaubenon is located in Brown County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,004 people
  • Kaukauna
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Kaukauna is located in Calumet County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,356 people
  • Harrison
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Harrison is located in Calumet County
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  • Little Chute
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Little Chute is located in Outagamie County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,164 people
  • Hobart
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Hobart is located in Brown County
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,495 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 Mackville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mackville.

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

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

Adding Mackville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mackville 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 (so far) for Mackville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3>

From that list, the Mackville post office opened in 1862. The Mackville post office closed in 1903.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mackville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Outagamie, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mackville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/