Welcome to Stoneburg ...
Stoneburg is located Stoneburg is located in Montague County<1>. The location of Stoneburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Stoneburg, you might consider that their post office opened in 1893. Stoneburg is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Stoneburg lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Stoneburg lies within the (940) area code. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stoneburg. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Stoneburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stoneburg. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stoneburg. 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 Stoneburg. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stoneburg. See our Newspapers Page for Stoneburg. Looking for more information about Stoneburg? 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 Stoneburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stoneburg. We originally found mention of Stoneburg 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 Stoneburg was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Stoneburg.
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To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stoneburg ...
Adding Stoneburg to Our Gazetteer ...
From that list, the Stoneburg post office opened in 1893.
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Montague, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. <3> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stoneburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <4> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <5> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/