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Welcome to Luna ...Luna is located Luna is located in Freestone County<1>. The location of Luna has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Luna, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880. Luna is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Luna lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Luna - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico (2), Tennessee and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Luna. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Luna. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Luna. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Luna. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Luna. 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 Luna. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Luna. See our Newspapers Page for Luna. Looking for more information about Luna? 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 Luna, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Luna. We originally found mention of Luna 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 Luna was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Luna in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Luna post office opened in 1880.
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