Welcome to Northfield ...Northfield is located in Des Moines County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Northfield, you might consider that their post office opened in 1853. Northfield is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Northfield lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Northfield: 319 Communities Also Named Northfield ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 34 communities that are also named Northfield - they are located in British Columbia, Connecticut (2), Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas (3), Kentucky (2), Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey (2), New York, Nova Scotia (3), Ohio, Ontario (3), Quebec, Texas (2), Vermont, Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Northfield. Communities near Northfield ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Northfield.
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 Northfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Northfield. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Northfield. 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 Northfield. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Northfield. See our Newspapers Page for Northfield. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Northfield ...Looking for more information about Northfield? 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 Northfield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Northfield. Adding Northfield to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Northfield 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 Northfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Northfield. Footnotes ...
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