Welcome to Meggers ...

Meggers is primarily located in Calumet County<1>. A portion of Meggers extends into Manitowoc County.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Meggers, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

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

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

Area Codes for Meggers: 920 & 274<3>

Communities near Meggers ...

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

• Harrison
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Harrison is located in Calumet County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
• Plymouth
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Plymouth is located in Sheboygan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,737 people
• Chilton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Chilton is located in Calumet County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,868 people
• Kiel
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Kiel is located in Manitowoc County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiel
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,799 people
• Howards Grove
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Howards Grove is located in Sheboygan County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howards Grove
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,279 people
• Brillion
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Brillion is located in Calumet County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brillion
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,079 people
• Sherwood
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Sherwood is located in Calumet County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherwood
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,040 people
• Cleveland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Cleveland is located in Manitowoc County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
• Reedsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Reedsville is located in Manitowoc County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reedsville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,143 people
• Hilbert
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Hilbert is located in Calumet County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilbert
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,081 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 Meggers. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Meggers.

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

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

Adding Meggers to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Meggers 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 Meggers was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Meggers.