Welcome to New Fane ...
New Fane is located in Fond du Lac County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of New Fane, 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.
New Fane is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: New Fane lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
New Fane lies within the (262) area code.
Communities near New Fane ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Fane.
- Fond du Lac
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fond du Lac
- Fond du Lac is located in Fond du Lac County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 43,178 people
- West Bend
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bend
- West Bend is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 31,478 people
- Hartford
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
- Hartford is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,675 people
- Port Washington
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Washington
- Port Washington is located in Ozaukee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,066 people
- Plymouth
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
- Plymouth is located in Sheboygan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,737 people
- Jackson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,256 people
- Slinger
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south) - Mayville
(18 miles [29 km] to the west) - Saukville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast) - Kewaskum
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
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 New Fane. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Fane.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Fane. 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 New Fane.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Fane. See our Newspapers Page for New Fane.
Adding New Fane to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of New Fane 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 New Fane was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for New Fane.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Fane. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Fond du Lac County: www.co.fond-du-lac.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 Fond du Lac, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around New Fane - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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. |