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Welcome to Geronimo ...So far, we found very little information about Geronimo. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Geronimo to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Geronimo, please Contact Us. Geronimo would have been located within present day Graham County<2>. The location of Geronimo has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Geronimo, you might consider that their post office opened in 1896. While the community is gone, the present day location for Geronimo is 2,720 feet [829 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Geronimo is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Geronimo was located is in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Geronimo, you will leave Mountain Standard Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). In addition, you will be moving from an area that does not observe daylight saving time to one that does. The location where Geronimo once stood is in the (928) area code. Websites for Geronimo ...Chamber of Commerce: www.graham-chamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Geronimo, the following might be of interest: Communities Also Named Geronimo ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Geronimo - they are located in New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Geronimo. Communities near Geronimo ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Geronimo.
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 Geronimo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Geronimo. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Geronimo. 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 Geronimo. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Geronimo. See our Newspapers Page for Geronimo. Adding Geronimo to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Geronimo 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 Geronimo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Geronimo mentioned on a train schedule titled Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (August 1903). For more details, see References and Mentions for Geronimo. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Graham County: www.graham.az.gov/ The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/ Footnotes ...
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