Welcome to Warrens ...
The village of Warrens is located in Monroe County<1>.
The location of Warrens has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Warrens, you might consider that their post office opened in 1892.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Warrens has a population of 348 people<3> (see below for details).
Warrens is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Warrens lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Warrens is within the boundaries of the (608) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Warrens had an population of 348 people. This is a decrease of 4.13% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 21.68% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Warrens had a population of 363 people. This makes Warrens the county's 29th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 363 people, the population of Warrens increased 26.92% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 286 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Warrens.
Communities Also Named Warrens ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Warrens - they are located in Georgia, Idaho and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Warrens.
Communities near Warrens ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Warrens.
- Tomah
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south) - Camp Douglas
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Douglas
- Camp Douglas is located in Juneau County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 625 people
- Oakdale
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast) - Millston
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millston
- Millston is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 162 people
- Wyeville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Lynxville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest) - Valley Junction
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Junction
- Valley Junction is located in Monroe County
- Mather
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mather
- Mather is located in Juneau County
- Tunnel City
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tunnel City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tunnel City
- Tunnel City is located in Monroe County
- Shennington
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shennington
- Shennington is located in Monroe County
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 Warrens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Warrens.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Warrens. 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 Warrens.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Warrens. See our Newspapers Page for Warrens.
Adding Warrens to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Warrens 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 Warrens was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Warrens post office opened in 1892.
We also found Warrens in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Warrens.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Warrens. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Monroe County: www.co.monroe.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 Monroe, 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Warrens. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Warrens - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |