Welcome to Matilda ...Matilda is located in Tallapoosa County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Matilda, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880. Matilda is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Matilda lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Matilda (for example, toward West Point (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Area Codes for Matilda: 256 & 938<3> Communities Also Named Matilda ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Matilda - they are located in Louisiana, Ontario, Texas and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Matilda. Communities near Matilda ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Matilda.
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 Matilda. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Matilda. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Matilda. 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 Matilda. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Matilda. See our Newspapers Page for Matilda. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Matilda ...Looking for more information about Matilda? 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 Matilda, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Matilda. Adding Matilda to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Matilda 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 (so far) for Matilda was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Matilda. Footnotes ...
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