Welcome to Virden ...Virden is located in Powell County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Virden, you might consider that their post office opened in 1893. Virden is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Virden lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Virden and travel east, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Virden: 606 Communities Also Named Virden ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Virden - they are located in Illinois, Manitoba, Montana, New Mexico and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Virden. Communities near Virden ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Virden.
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 Virden. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Virden. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Virden. 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 Virden. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Virden. See our Newspapers Page for Virden. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Virden ...Looking for more information about Virden? 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 Virden, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Virden. Adding Virden to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Virden 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 Virden was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Virden. Footnotes ...
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