RoadsideThoughts |
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada |
Home >> State of Kansas >> Douglas County >> Vinland | Index... |
Welcome to Vinland ...Vinland is located in Douglas County<1>. The location of Vinland has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Vinland, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868. Vinland is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Vinland lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Vinland is located in the (785) area code. Communities Also Named Vinland ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Vinland - they are located in California and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Vinland. Communities near Vinland ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Vinland.
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 Vinland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Vinland. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Vinland. 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 Vinland. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Vinland. See our Newspapers Page for Vinland. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Vinland ...Looking for more information about Vinland? 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 Vinland, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Vinland. Adding Vinland to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Vinland 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 Vinland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Vinland in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Vinland. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Vinland. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Douglas County: www.douglas-county.com/ The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/ Footnotes ...
|
Thank you for visiting our website.
In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.
If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.
This page was last modified/updated: 07 Apr 2024