Welcome to Tripoli ...
Tripoli is primarily located in Lincoln County<1>. A portion of Tripoli extends into Oneida County.
The location of Tripoli has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Tripoli is 1,530 feet [466 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Tripoli lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Tripoli: (715) and (534)<4>
Communities Also Named Tripoli ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Tripoli - they are located in Iowa, Missouri, New York (2), Ontario and Pennsylvania (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tripoli.
Communities near Tripoli ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tripoli.
- Tomahawk
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomahawk
- Tomahawk is located in Lincoln County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,133 people
- Rib Lake
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rib Lake
- Rib Lake is located in Taylor County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 861 people
- Prentice
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prentice
- Prentice is located in Price County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
- Jersey City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jersey City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey City
- Jersey City is located in Lincoln County
- Harshaw
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harshaw
- Harshaw is located in Oneida County
- Hazelhurst
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazelhurst
- Hazelhurst is located in Oneida County
- Phillips
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest) - Harrison
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
- Harrison is located in Lincoln County
- Newbold
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast) - Catawba
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catawba
- Catawba is located in Price County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 99 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 Tripoli. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tripoli.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tripoli. 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 Tripoli.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tripoli. See our Newspapers Page for Tripoli.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tripoli. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.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 Lincoln, 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 Tripoli - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715). |