Welcome to Red River ...

Red River is located in Shawano County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Red River: Red Riv.

Red River is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Red River ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Red River - they are located in Kentucky, New Mexico, Nova Scotia (3), Ohio, South Carolina and Texas (3).

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

Communities near Red River ...

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

• Shawano
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Shawano is located in Shawano County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shawano
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,885 people
• Clintonville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Clintonville is located in Waupaca County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,353 people
• Bonduel
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Bonduel is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,411 people
• Gillett
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Gillett is located in Oconto County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,306 people
• Marion
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Marion is located in Waupaca County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,167 people
• Tigerton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Tigerton is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 702 people
• Gresham
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Gresham is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 563 people
• Cecil
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Cecil is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 548 people
• Embarrass
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Embarrass is located in Waupaca County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 375 people
• Bowler
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Bowler is located in Shawano County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 286 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 Red River. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Red River.

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

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