Welcome to Lacon ...Lacon is located in Grayson County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Lacon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1901. Lacon is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Lacon lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: While Lacon is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Area Codes for Lacon: 270 & 364<3> Communities Also Named Lacon ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Lacon - they are located in Alabama, Idaho and Illinois. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lacon. Communities near Lacon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lacon.
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 Lacon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lacon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lacon. 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 Lacon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lacon. See our Newspapers Page for Lacon. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lacon ...Looking for more information about Lacon? 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 Lacon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lacon. Adding Lacon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Lacon 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 Lacon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Lacon. Footnotes ...
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