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Welcome to Alden Station ...So far, we found very little information about Alden Station. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Alden Station to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Alden Station, please Contact Us. Alden Station would have been located within present day Hardin County<2>. The location of Alden Station has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Alden Station, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. A typical abbreviation for Alden Station: Alden Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.) While the community is gone, the present day location for Alden Station is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Alden Station was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Alden Station ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Alden Station - it's located in Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alden Station. Communities near Alden Station ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Alden Station.
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 Alden Station. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alden Station. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alden Station. 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 Alden Station. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Alden Station. See our Newspapers Page for Alden Station. Adding Alden Station to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Alden Station in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Alden Station was on a map titled Map of Iowa (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Alden Station. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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