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Welcome to Falcon ...Falcon is located in Magoffin County<1>. The location of Falcon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Falcon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888. Falcon is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Falcon lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Falcon: (606) The ZIP code for Falcon: 41426<4> Communities Also Named Falcon ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named Falcon: This one is located in Magoffin County and the other is located in Hancock County. Beyond Kentucky, there are 13 communities that are also named Falcon - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (2) and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Falcon. Communities near Falcon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Falcon.
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 Falcon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Falcon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Falcon. 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 Falcon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Falcon. See our Newspapers Page for Falcon. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Falcon ...Looking for more information about Falcon? 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 Falcon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Falcon. Adding Falcon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Falcon 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 Falcon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Falcon in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Falcon. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Falcon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/ Footnotes ...
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