Welcome to Monument ...Monument is located in Logan County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Monument, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868. Monument is 3,170 feet [966 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Monument is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Monument lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Monument: 785 The ZIP code for Monument: 67747<3> Communities Also Named Monument ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Monument - they are located in Colorado, New Brunswick, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2) and Utah. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Monument. Communities near Monument ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Monument.
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 Monument. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Monument. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Monument. 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 Monument. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Monument. See our Newspapers Page for Monument. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Monument ...Looking for more information about Monument? 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 Monument, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Monument. Adding Monument to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Monument 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 Monument was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Monument. Footnotes ...
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