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Welcome to Griswold ...Griswold is located in Livingston County<1>. The location of Griswold has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Griswold, you might consider that their post office opened in 1880. Griswold is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Griswold lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Griswold, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Telephone area codes for Griswold: (815) & (779)<4> Communities Also Named Griswold ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Griswold - they are located in Connecticut, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, Missouri, New York (2), North Dakota and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Griswold. Communities near Griswold ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Griswold.
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 Griswold. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Griswold. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Griswold. 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 Griswold. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Griswold. See our Newspapers Page for Griswold. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Griswold ...Looking for more information about Griswold? 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 Griswold, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Griswold. Adding Griswold to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Griswold 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 for Griswold was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Griswold on a map titled Rand McNally Map (1881). For more details, see References and Mentions for Griswold. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Griswold. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Livingston County: www.livingstoncounty-il.org/ The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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