Welcome to Boyleston ...

Boyleston is located in Clinton County<1>.

The location of Boyleston has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Boyleston, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1877.

Boyleston is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Boyleston lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Boyleston, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Boyleston lies within the (765) area code.

Communities Also Named Boyleston ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Boyleston - they are located in Illinois and Iowa.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Boyleston.

Communities near Boyleston ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Boyleston.

• Kokomo
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kokomo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kokomo
  • Kokomo is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,243 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kokomo <4>
• Lebanon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
  • Lebanon is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <4>
• Frankfort
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frankfort
  • Frankfort is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,756 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frankfort <4>
• Tipton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipton
  • Tipton is located in Tipton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,990 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tipton <4>
• Sheridan
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sheridan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheridan
  • Sheridan is located in Hamilton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,048 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sheridan <4>
• Flora
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flora
  • Flora is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,998 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flora <4>
• Thorntown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorntown
  • Thorntown is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,563 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thorntown <4>
• Rossville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rossville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossville
  • Rossville is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,540 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossville <4>
• Mulberry
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mulberry
  • Mulberry is located in Clinton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,213 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mulberry <4>
• Russiaville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russiaville
  • Russiaville is located in Howard County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,103 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russiaville <4>

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 Boyleston. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Boyleston.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Boyleston. 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 Boyleston.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Boyleston. See our Newspapers Page for Boyleston.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Boyleston ...

Looking for more information about Boyleston? 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 Boyleston, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Boyleston.

Adding Boyleston to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Boyleston 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 Boyleston was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Boyleston post office opened in 1877.

We also found Boyleston in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Boyleston.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Boyleston. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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