Miscellaneous Information for Vernon ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has referenced one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Waukesha County or the community of Vernon:
The GNIS Codes ...
The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Vernon:
GNIS ID for Vernon: 1576063
GNIS ID for Waukesha County: 1581126
GNIS ID for Wisconsin: 1779806
The FIPS Codes ...
An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
State Code: 55 (Wisconsin)
County Code: 133 (Waukesha County)
Place Code: 82550 (Vernon)
State & County Code: 55/133 (Wisconsin / Waukesha County)
State & Place Code: 55/82550 (Wisconsin / Vernon)
Misc. Census Codes ...
Vernon is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Vernon.
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