Welcome to Moons ...Moons is located in Walker County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Moons, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Moons is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Moons lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Moons (for example, toward Bridgeport (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Codes for Moons: 706 & 762<3> Communities Also Named Moons ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Moons - they are located in New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Moons. Websites for Moons ...Chamber of Commerce: www.walkercochamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Moons, the following might be of interest: Communities near Moons ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Moons.
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 Moons. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moons. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Moons. 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 Moons. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Moons. See our Newspapers Page for Moons. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moons ...Looking for more information about Moons? 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 Moons, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Moons. Adding Moons to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Moons 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 Moons was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Moons. Footnotes ...
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