Welcome to Lena ...So far, we found very little information about Lena. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Lena to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Lena, please Contact Us. Lena would have been located within present day Garland County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Lena, you might consider that their post office opened in 1906. While the community is gone, the present day location for Lena is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Lena was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Lena was located: 501 Communities Also Named Lena ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Arkansas communities named Lena: This one is located in Garland County and the other is located in Saline County. Beyond Arkansas, there are 20 communities that are also named Lena - they are located in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska (2), New York, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Oregon, South Carolina, Texas and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lena. Communities near Lena ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lena.
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 Lena. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lena. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lena. 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 Lena. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lena. See our Newspapers Page for Lena. Adding Lena to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Lena 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 Lena was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Lena. Footnotes ...
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