Hannibal Wisconsin Map

About Hannibal, Wisconsin

Hannibal is a locality in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Hannibal is located at 45.2525°N, 90.7890°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54220.

Hannibal, Wisconsin, unfurls itself across a landscape that hints at ancient geological forces. It lies 16.7 miles north-northwest of Clark, WI (from Clark, WI: bearing 338°T), and is situated 27.7 miles east-northeast of Chippewa. Here, the land doesn't merely roll; it buckles and folds, a testament to the unglaciated Driftless region's stubborn refusal to be smoothed by ice. Deep coulees, carved by millennia of water, cleave the terrain, their shadowed depths holding pockets of cool, damp air even on the warmest summer days. Above, the fields of corn and soybeans, emerald and gold in the sun, stretch toward horizons punctuated by the dark, stoic silhouettes of oak and pine. The air itself carries a certain weight, a blend of fertile soil, pine resin, and the distant, briny tang of Lake Michigan, a constant, subtle presence that shapes the light and the very breath of Hannibal. The story of Hannibal is written in the weathered wood of its barns and the quiet hum of its dairy farms, the backbone of its economy for generations. German and Polish immigrants, drawn by the promise of rich farmland, first settled these valleys, their legacy visible in the sturdy architecture and the enduring traditions of Friday night fish fries, a communal ritual that still draws neighbors from scattered homesteads. While the younger generations may seek opportunities elsewhere, a deep-rooted connection to the land persists, a quiet pride in the honest labor that sustains Hannibal. The town itself, a collection of modest storefronts and tidy homes, possesses a placid demeanor, its pace dictated by the seasons and the steady rhythm of agricultural life, where the most exciting event might be the annual county fair or the first frost that signals the coming of winter.

About This Hannibal Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hannibal, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 45.252473, -90.789022. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hannibal and Taylor County.

Detailed location data for Hannibal includes the ZIP code (54433), telephone area code (715), county seat of Taylor County (Medford), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hannibal is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.