Welcome to Wilton ...Wilton is located in Knox County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Wilton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1901. Wilton is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Wilton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Wilton (for example, toward Jamestown), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Wilton: 606 Communities Also Named Wilton ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Wilton - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (3), Maine, Minnesota (2), Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ontario, Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wilton. Communities near Wilton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wilton.
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 Wilton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wilton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wilton. 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 Wilton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wilton. See our Newspapers Page for Wilton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wilton ...Looking for more information about Wilton? 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 Wilton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wilton. Adding Wilton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Wilton 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 Wilton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Wilton. Footnotes ...
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