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Welcome to Atherton ...Atherton is located in East Carroll Parish<1>. The location of Atherton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Atherton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1896. Atherton is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Atherton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Atherton lies within the (318) area code. Communities Also Named Atherton ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Atherton - they are located in California, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri (2), Ohio and Ontario. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Atherton. Communities near Atherton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Atherton.
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 Atherton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Atherton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Atherton. 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 Atherton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Atherton. See our Newspapers Page for Atherton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Atherton ...Looking for more information about Atherton? 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 Atherton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Atherton. Adding Atherton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Atherton 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 Atherton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Atherton on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Louisiana (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Atherton. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Atherton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/ Footnotes ...
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