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Welcome to Elton ...The town of Elton is located in Jefferson Davis Parish<1>. The location of Elton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Elton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1896. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Elton has a population of 1,139 people<3> (see below for details). Elton is 40 feet [12 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Elton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Elton: (337) The ZIP code for Elton: 70532<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Elton had an population of 1,139 people. This is an increase of 0.98% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.67% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Elton had a population of 1,128 people. This makes Elton the parish's 4th most populous community. The population of Elton represents 0.02% of the total population of Louisiana (which has 4,533,372 people), making it the state's 157th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,128 people, the population of Elton decreased 10.55% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,261 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Elton. Communities Also Named Elton ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Elton - they are located in Alabama, Georgia, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Elton. Communities near Elton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Elton.
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 Elton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elton. 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 Elton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Elton. See our Newspapers Page for Elton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elton ...Looking for more information about Elton? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Elton, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Elton. Adding Elton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Elton 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 Elton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Elton on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Louisiana (1956). For more details, see References and Mentions for Elton. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Elton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/ Footnotes ...
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