Welcome to Utley ...
Utley is located in Green Lake County<1>.
The location of Utley has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Utley, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883.
Utley is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Utley lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Utley: (920) and (274)<4>
Communities Also Named Utley ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Utley - they are located in Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas and Utah.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Utley.
Communities near Utley ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Utley.
- Beaver Dam
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beaver Dam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Dam
- Beaver Dam is located in Dodge County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,303 people
- Waupun
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast) - Ripon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripon
- Ripon is located in Fond du Lac County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,844 people
- Berlin
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north) - Randolph
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south) - Fox Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south) - Markesan
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Princeton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest) - Oakfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the east) - Rosendale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
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 Utley. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Utley.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Utley. 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 Utley.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Utley. See our Newspapers Page for Utley.
Adding Utley to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Utley 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 Utley was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Utley post office opened in 1883.
We also found Utley in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Utley.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Utley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Green Lake County: www.co.green-lake.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 Green Lake, 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 Utley - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (274) is an overlay for area code (920). |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |