Welcome to Alvord ...The city of Alvord is located in Lyon County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Alvord, you might consider that their post office opened in 1890. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Alvord has a population of 209 people<2> (see below for details). Alvord is 1,320 feet [402 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Alvord lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Alvord: 712 The ZIP code for Alvord: 51230<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Alvord had an population of 209 people. This is an increase of 6.63% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 11.76% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Alvord had a population of 196 people. This makes Alvord the county's 8th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 196 people, the population of Alvord increased 4.81% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 187 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Alvord. Communities Also Named Alvord ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Alvord - they are located in Missouri, Texas and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alvord. Communities near Alvord ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Alvord.
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 Alvord. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alvord. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alvord. 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 Alvord. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Alvord. See our Newspapers Page for Alvord. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alvord ...Looking for more information about Alvord? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Alvord, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Alvord. Adding Alvord to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Alvord 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 Alvord was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Alvord. Footnotes ...
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