Welcome to Stonewall ...Stonewall is located in Las Animas County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Stonewall, you might consider that their post office opened in 1878. Stonewall is 7,730 feet [2,356 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Stonewall is about 1½ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Stonewall lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Stonewall: 719 Communities Also Named Stonewall ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Colorado communities named Stonewall: This one is located in Las Animas County and the other is located in Chaffee County. Beyond Colorado, there are 27 communities that are also named Stonewall - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Manitoba, Mississippi (4), Nevada, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia (4) and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stonewall. Communities near Stonewall ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stonewall.
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 Stonewall. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stonewall. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stonewall. 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 Stonewall. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stonewall. See our Newspapers Page for Stonewall. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stonewall ...Looking for more information about Stonewall? 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 Stonewall, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stonewall. Adding Stonewall to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Stonewall 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 Stonewall was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Stonewall in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Stonewall. Footnotes ...
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