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Welcome to Slayden ...Slayden is located Slayden is located in Gonzales County<1>. The location of Slayden has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Slayden, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. Slayden is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Slayden lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Slayden: (830) Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Slayden - they are located in Mississippi and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Slayden. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Slayden. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Slayden. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Slayden. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Slayden. 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 Slayden. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Slayden. See our Newspapers Page for Slayden. Looking for more information about Slayden? 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 Slayden, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Slayden. We originally found mention of Slayden 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 Slayden was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Slayden in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
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