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Welcome to Roslyn ...Roslyn is located in Cumberland County<1>. The location of Roslyn has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Roslyn, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. Roslyn is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Roslyn lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Roslyn (for example, toward Sullivan (IN)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). The telephone area code for Roslyn: (217) Communities Also Named Roslyn ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Roslyn - they are located in Maryland, New York (2), Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Roslyn. Communities near Roslyn ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Roslyn.
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 Roslyn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Roslyn. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Roslyn. 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 Roslyn. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Roslyn. See our Newspapers Page for Roslyn. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roslyn ...Looking for more information about Roslyn? 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 Roslyn, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Roslyn. Adding Roslyn to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Roslyn 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 Roslyn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Roslyn in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Roslyn. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Roslyn. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov Footnotes ...
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