Welcome to Cranston ...Cranston is located in Rowan County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Cranston, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902. Cranston is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Cranston lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Cranston and travel south, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Cranston: 606 Communities Also Named Cranston ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Cranston - they are located in Iowa, Michigan, Ontario, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cranston. Communities near Cranston ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cranston.
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 Cranston. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cranston. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cranston. 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 Cranston. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cranston. See our Newspapers Page for Cranston. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cranston ...Looking for more information about Cranston? 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 Cranston, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cranston. Adding Cranston to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Cranston 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 Cranston was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Cranston. Footnotes ...
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