Welcome to Snells ...

Snells is located in Winnebago County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Snells, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Snells is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Snells: 920 & 274<3>

Communities Also Named Snells ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Snells - it's located in South Carolina.

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

Communities near Snells ...

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

• Appleton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Appleton is located in Outagamie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Appleton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,058 people
  • Former name for Appleton:
  • Appleton Junction
• Oshkosh
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Oshkosh is located in Winnebago County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oshkosh
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,495 people
• Neenah
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Neenah is located in Winnebago County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neenah
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,363 people
• Fox Crossing
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Fox Crossing is located in Winnebago County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Crossing
• Menasha
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Menasha is located in Winnebago County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Menasha
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,796 people
• Kaukauna
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Kaukauna is located in Calumet County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaukauna
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,356 people
• Harrison
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Harrison is located in Calumet County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
• Little Chute
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Little Chute is located in Outagamie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Chute
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,164 people
• Kimberly
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Kimberly is located in Outagamie County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,869 people
• Chilton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Chilton is located in Calumet County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,868 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 Snells. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Snells.

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

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

Adding Snells to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Snells 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 Snells was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Snells.