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Welcome to Eaton ...Although we found mention of Eaton during our research, we have little information about it.<1> Given the context of how Eaton was mentioned, we believe that it was a community rather than a locale or some type of landmark. We have done a cursory search and if it was a community, we haven't been able to find any evidence that it still exists.. We've added Eaton to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Eaton, please Contact Us. The location of Eaton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Eaton, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. Eaton is 1,350 feet [411 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where we believe that Eaton might be (or was) located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time We believe that Eaton would be found within the (620) area code. Communities Also Named Eaton ...While we believe that this Eaton is located in Cowley County, we know of another 3 Kansas communities named Eaton. Those communities are located in the following counties: Dickinson, Ottawa and Trego County. Beyond Kansas, there are 23 communities that are also named Eaton - they are located in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Michigan (2), New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Ohio (2), Quebec, Tennessee (2), Texas and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Eaton. Communities near Eaton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eaton.
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 Eaton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eaton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eaton. 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 Eaton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eaton. See our Newspapers Page for Eaton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eaton ...Looking for more information about Eaton? 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 Eaton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Eaton. Adding Eaton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Eaton 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 Eaton was on a map titled Map of Kansas (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Eaton. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Cowley County: www.cowleycounty.org/ The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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