Welcome to Stebbinsville ...
Stebbinsville is located in Rock County<1>.
The location of Stebbinsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Stebbinsville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1875.
Stebbinsville is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Stebbinsville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Stebbinsville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stebbinsville.
- Madison
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 263,094 people
- Janesville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Janesville
- Janesville is located in Rock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 64,664 people
- Fitchburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fitchburg
- Fitchburg is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,866 people
- Stoughton
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest) - Fort Atkinson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Atkinson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Atkinson
- Fort Atkinson is located in Jefferson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,372 people
- Oregon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - McFarland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest) - Monona
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Cottage Grove
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottage Grove
- Cottage Grove is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,158 people
- Milton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
- Milton is located in Rock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,643 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 Stebbinsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stebbinsville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stebbinsville. 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 Stebbinsville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stebbinsville. See our Newspapers Page for Stebbinsville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stebbinsville ...
Looking for more information about Stebbinsville? 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 Stebbinsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stebbinsville.
Adding Stebbinsville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Stebbinsville 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 Stebbinsville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>
From that list, the Stebbinsville post office opened in 1875.
We also found Stebbinsville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Stebbinsville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stebbinsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Rock County: www.co.rock.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 Rock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stebbinsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |