Welcome to Newald ...

Newald is located in Forest County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Newald, you might consider that their post office opened in 1905.

Newald is 1,570 feet [479 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Newald: 715 & 534<3>

Communities near Newald ...

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

• Crandon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Crandon is located in Forest County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crandon
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,780 people
• Laona
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Laona is located in Forest County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laona
• Hiles
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Hiles is located in Forest County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hiles
• Tipler
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Tipler is located in Florence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipler
• Atkins
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Atkins is located in Forest County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkins
• Fern ‑ Historic
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Fern is located in Florence County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fern
• Padus
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Padus is located in Forest County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Padus
• Pentoga
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Pentoga is located in Iron County (MI)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pentoga
• Nelma
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Nelma is located in Forest County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelma
• Gagen
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
  • Gagen is located in Oneida County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gagen

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 Newald. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Newald.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Newald ...

Looking for more information about Newald? 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 Newald, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Newald.

Adding Newald to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Newald 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 Newald was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Newald post office opened in 1905. The Newald post office closed in 1995.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Newald.