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Welcome to London ...So far, we found very little information about London. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added London to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with London, please Contact Us. London would have been located within present day Atchison County<2>. The location of London has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of London, you might consider that their post office opened in 1871. While the community is gone, the present day location for London is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where London was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time If London still existed, it would have been in the (660) area code. Communities Also Named London ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 27 communities that are also named London - they are located in Alabama (4), Arkansas, California, Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota (3), Nebraska, Ohio (3), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for London. Communities near London ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near London.
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 London. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for London. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of London. 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 London. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around London. See our Newspapers Page for London. Adding London to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of London 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 London was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found London in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for London. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/ Footnotes ...
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