Welcome to Madrid ...Madrid is located in Breckinridge County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Madrid, you might consider that their post office opened in 1905. Madrid is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Madrid lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: While Madrid is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Area Codes for Madrid: 270 & 364<3> Communities Also Named Madrid ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Madrid - they are located in Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Madrid. Communities near Madrid ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Madrid.
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 Madrid. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Madrid. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Madrid. 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 Madrid. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Madrid. See our Newspapers Page for Madrid. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Madrid ...Looking for more information about Madrid? 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 Madrid, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Madrid. Adding Madrid to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Madrid 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 Madrid was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Madrid. Footnotes ...
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