Welcome to Echo ...Echo is located in Metcalfe County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Echo, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894. Echo is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Echo lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Echo (for example, toward Monticello), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Area Codes for Echo: 270 & 364<3> Communities Also Named Echo ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 34 communities that are also named Echo - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), California (4), Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (3), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee, Texas (3), Utah, Washington and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Echo. Communities near Echo ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Echo.
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 Echo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Echo. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Echo. 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 Echo. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Echo. See our Newspapers Page for Echo. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Echo ...Looking for more information about Echo? 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 Echo, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Echo. Adding Echo to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Echo 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 Echo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Echo. Footnotes ...
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