Neenah Wisconsin Map

About Neenah, Wisconsin

Neenah is a locality in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States. It has a population of 27,336. The population density is 1103.3 people per km². Neenah is located at 44.1858°N, 88.4626°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54956.

Neenah rests on the western edge of Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin's largest inland lake, a vast expanse of blue that shimmers under the wide Midwestern sky. It lies 1.4 miles southwest of Menasha, WI (from Menasha, WI: bearing 215°T), and is situated 5.8 miles south-southwest of Appleton. The land here, shaped by ancient glaciers, offers a gentle topography, a subtle invitation to explore its parks and waterfronts. The Fox River, a vital artery, flows through Neenah, connecting it to the Great Lakes system and adding a constant, murmuring presence to the town’s soundscape. The air, especially in the mornings, carries a clean, crisp scent, a blend of lake water and the surrounding agricultural fields that stretch out like a rumpled quilt. The history of Neenah is intrinsically tied to the power of water, initially for milling and later for paper production, which once formed the bedrock of its economy. Early settlers, drawn by the abundant resources and the promise of industry, established a community that grew with the nation's expansion. For generations, the hum of machinery and the smell of pulp were the town’s defining characteristics, fostering a strong work ethic and a sense of shared purpose among its residents. While the landscape of industry has shifted, the legacy of innovation and manufacturing still echoes in the spirit of Neenah. The cultural character of Neenah is one of quiet resilience and community pride, where neighbors know each other and a friendly wave is a common currency. The Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass, with its exquisite collection and the allure of its shimmering creations, serves as a notable landmark, drawing visitors into a world of artistry. Throughout the year, local events, from summer festivals to holiday markets, bring the community together, celebrating shared traditions and the simple joys of life. While no global icons hail from Neenah, the town has nurtured countless individuals who have contributed immeasurably to the fabric of local life and beyond.

About This Neenah Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Neenah, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.185819, -88.462609. 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 Neenah and Winnebago County.

Detailed location data for Neenah includes the ZIP code (54956), telephone area code (715), county seat of Winnebago County (Oshkosh), and school district assignment (Neenah School District). 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 Neenah is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.