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Welcome to Denton ...Denton is located in Wayne County<1>. The location of Denton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Denton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. Denton is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Denton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Denton ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 23 communities that are also named Denton - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), Georgia (2), Idaho (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Montana, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas (2) and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Denton. Communities near Denton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Denton.
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 Denton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Denton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Denton. 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 Denton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Denton. See our Newspapers Page for Denton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Denton ...Looking for more information about Denton? 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 Denton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Denton. Adding Denton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Denton 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 Denton was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). We also found Denton mentioned on a train schedule titled Michigan Central Railroad Time Tables (May 1892). For more details, see References and Mentions for Denton. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Denton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Wayne County: www.waynecounty.com/ The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/ Footnotes ...
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