Welcome to Doniphan ...Doniphan is located in Blaine County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Doniphan, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886. Doniphan is 6,040 feet [1,841 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Doniphan is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Doniphan lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Doniphan: 208 & 986<3> Communities Also Named Doniphan ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Doniphan - they are located in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Doniphan. Communities near Doniphan ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Doniphan.
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 Doniphan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Doniphan. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Doniphan. 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 Doniphan. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Doniphan. See our Newspapers Page for Doniphan. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Doniphan ...Looking for more information about Doniphan? 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 Doniphan, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Doniphan. Adding Doniphan to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Doniphan 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 Doniphan was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Doniphan. Footnotes ...
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