Welcome to Norske ...

Norske is located in Waupaca County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Norske, you might consider that their post office opened in 1900.

Norske is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Norske ...

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

• Stevens Point
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Stevens Point is located in Portage County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,949 people
• Manawa
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Manawa is located in Waupaca County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manawa
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,269 people
• Iola
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Iola is located in Waupaca County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,190 people
• Marion
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Marion is located in Waupaca County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,167 people
• Amherst
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Amherst is located in Portage County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,082 people
• Wittenberg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Wittenberg is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 986 people
• Birnamwood
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Birnamwood is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 772 people
• Tigerton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Tigerton is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
• Hatley
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Hatley is located in Marathon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatley
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 603 people
• Park Ridge
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Park Ridge is located in Portage County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 496 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 Norske. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Norske.

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

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

Adding Norske to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Norske 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 Norske was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<3>

From that list, the Norske post office opened in 1900. The Norske post office closed in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Norske.