Welcome to Silverdale ...

Silverdale is located in Cowley County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Silverdale, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1871.

Silverdale is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Silverdale lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Silverdale: (620)

Communities Also Named Silverdale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Silverdale - they are located in British Columbia, Colorado, Indiana, Minnesota, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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

Communities near Silverdale ...

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

• Winfield
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winfield
  • Winfield is located in Cowley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,807 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winfield <4>
• Arkansas City
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arkansas City
  • Arkansas City is located in Cowley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,608 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arkansas City <4>
• Newkirk
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newkirk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newkirk
  • Newkirk is located in Kay County (OK)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,162 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newkirk <4>
• Parkerfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkerfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkerfield
  • Parkerfield is located in Cowley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
• Kaw City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kaw City
  • Kaw City is located in Kay County (OK)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 375 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kaw City <4>
• Dexter
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dexter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
  • Dexter is located in Cowley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 271 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <4>
• Geuda Springs
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Geuda Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geuda Springs
  • Geuda Springs is located in Sumner County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
• Kildare
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kildare have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kildare
  • Kildare is located in Kay County (OK)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
• Webb City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Webb City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webb City
  • Webb City is located in Osage County (OK)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 61 people
• Grainola
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grainola
  • Grainola is located in Osage County (OK)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Silverdale ...

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

Adding Silverdale to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Silverdale post office opened in 1871.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Silverdale.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cowley County: www.cowleycounty.org/

The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/