Welcome to Downingsville ...Downingsville is located in Grant County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Downingsville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1844. Downingsville is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Downingsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Downingsville: 859 Communities Also Named Downingsville ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Downingsville - it's located in Ohio. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Downingsville. Communities near Downingsville ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Downingsville.
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 Downingsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Downingsville. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Downingsville. 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 Downingsville. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Downingsville. See our Newspapers Page for Downingsville. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Downingsville ...Looking for more information about Downingsville? 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 Downingsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Downingsville. Adding Downingsville to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Downingsville 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 Downingsville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Downingsville. Footnotes ...
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