Welcome to South Canaan ...South Canaan is located in Litchfield County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of South Canaan, you might consider that their post office opened in 1813. A typical abbreviation for South Canaan: S. Canaan South Canaan is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: South Canaan lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for South Canaan: 860 & 959<3> Communities Also Named South Canaan ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named South Canaan - they are located in Nova Scotia and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Canaan. Communities near South Canaan ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Canaan.
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 South Canaan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Canaan. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of South Canaan. 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 South Canaan. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around South Canaan. See our Newspapers Page for South Canaan. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Canaan ...Looking for more information about South Canaan? 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 South Canaan, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for South Canaan. Adding South Canaan to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of South Canaan 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 (so far) for South Canaan was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for South Canaan. Footnotes ...
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