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Welcome to Matheson ...So far, we found very little information about Matheson. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Matheson to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Matheson, please Contact Us. Matheson would have been located within present day Shasta County<2>. Matheson was established in 1922. The origin (or the toponymy) of Matheson: Named after James Matheson. While the community is gone, the present day location for Matheson is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Matheson was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time If Matheson still existed, it would have been in the (530) area code. Communities Also Named Matheson ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Matheson - they are located in Colorado and Ontario. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Matheson. Communities near Matheson ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Matheson.
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 Matheson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Matheson. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Matheson. 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 Matheson. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Matheson. See our Newspapers Page for Matheson. Adding Matheson to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Matheson 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 Matheson was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Matheson mentioned on a train schedule titled Southern Pacific Railroad Time Tables (July 1929). For more details, see References and Mentions for Matheson. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Shasta County: www.co.shasta.ca.us/ The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/ Footnotes ...
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