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Welcome to Saint Kilian ...

Saint Kilian is primarily located in Fond du Lac County<1>. A portion of Saint Kilian extends into Washington County.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Saint Kilian, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1874.

A typical abbreviation for Saint Kilian: St. Kilian

Saint Kilian is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Saint Kilian: (920) and (274)<3>

Communities Also Named Saint Kilian ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Saint Kilian - it's located in Minnesota.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saint Kilian.

Communities near Saint Kilian ...

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

  • Fond du Lac
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • 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
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bend
    • West Bend is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,478 people
  • Hartford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
    • Hartford is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,675 people
  • Waupun
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waupun have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waupun
    • Waupun is located in Dodge County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,271 people
  • Jackson
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
    • Jackson is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,256 people
  • Slinger
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slinger have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slinger
    • Slinger is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,704 people
  • North Fond du Lac
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Fond du Lac have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fond du Lac
    • North Fond du Lac is located in Fond du Lac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,059 people
  • Mayville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayville
    • Mayville is located in Dodge County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,829 people
  • Kewaskum
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kewaskum have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kewaskum
    • Kewaskum is located in Fond du Lac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,296 people
  • Horicon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horicon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horicon
    • Horicon is located in Dodge County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,680 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 Saint Kilian. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Kilian.

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

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

Adding Saint Kilian to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Saint Kilian 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 Saint Kilian was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Saint Kilian post office opened in 1874.

We also found Saint Kilian in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Kilian.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Saint Kilian. 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 Saint Kilian - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (274) is an overlay for area code (920).
<4>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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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