Francis Creek Wisconsin Map

About Francis Creek, Wisconsin

Francis Creek is a locality in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 627. The population density is 232.1 people per km². Francis Creek is located at 44.1994°N, 87.7215°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54220.

Francis Creek lies cradled by the rolling topography of eastern Wisconsin, a landscape where the cultivated fields of corn and soybeans yield to the persistent green of summer pastures. It lies 8.3 miles north-north-west of Manitowoc, WI (from Manitowoc, WI: bearing 338°T), and is situated 8.2 miles west-north-west of Two Rivers. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and the fainter, sweeter perfume of ripening alfalfa, a testament to the land's enduring agricultural heart. Broad-leafed maples and sturdy oaks, their branches thick with the canopy of a humid season, trace the gentle slopes, their leaves rustling with a sound that is both constant and ever-changing. In the late afternoon, the sun, beginning its descent, casts long, golden shafts through the trees, illuminating dust motes dancing in the stillness and lending a quiet majesty to the ordinary scenes of rural life. The history of Francis Creek is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that has sustained generations of farmers and the nearby waterways that once powered early industry. Its economy, though diversified over time, still finds its bedrock in agriculture, with dairy farms and crop production forming the backbone of local prosperity. The legacy of German and Polish immigrants who settled this land is still palpable, evident in the sturdy, weathered barns and the quiet resilience of its people. While no grand monuments mark its passage, the subtle beauty of Francis Creek resides in the enduring rhythm of the seasons, the dependable bounty of the earth, and the quiet strength of a community that has always understood the value of hard work and the deep connection to the land.

About This Francis Creek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Francis Creek, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.199439, -87.721476. 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 Francis Creek and Manitowoc County.

Detailed location data for Francis Creek includes the ZIP code (54214), telephone area code (715), county seat of Manitowoc County (Manitowoc), and school district assignment (Mishicot 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 Francis Creek is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.