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Welcome to Loran ...Loran is located in Stephenson County<1>. The pronunciation of Loran: LOH-rahn<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Loran, you might consider that their post office opened in 1854. Loran is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Loran lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Loran: (815) & (779)<4> Communities Also Named Loran ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Loran - it's located in Newfoundland and Labrador. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Loran. Communities near Loran ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Loran.
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 Loran. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Loran. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Loran. 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 Loran. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Loran. See our Newspapers Page for Loran. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Loran ...Looking for more information about Loran? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Loran, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Loran. Adding Loran to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Loran 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 Loran was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Loran in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Loran. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Loran. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Stephenson County: www.co.stephenson.il.us/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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