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Welcome to Ravinia ...Ravinia is located in Lake County<1>. The location of Ravinia has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> The pronunciation of Ravinia: ruh-VIN-ee-yuh<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Ravinia, you might consider that their post office opened in 1874. Ravinia is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Ravinia lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Ravinia: (847) & (224)<5> Communities Also Named Ravinia ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ravinia - it's located in South Dakota. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ravinia. Communities near Ravinia ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ravinia.
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 Ravinia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ravinia. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ravinia. 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 Ravinia. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ravinia. See our Newspapers Page for Ravinia. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ravinia ...Looking for more information about Ravinia? 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 Ravinia, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ravinia. Adding Ravinia to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ravinia 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 Ravinia was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Ravinia in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Ravinia. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ravinia. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Lake County: www.co.lake.il.us The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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