Welcome to Gordon ...Gordon is located in Claiborne Parish<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Gordon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1855. Gordon is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Gordon lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Gordon: 318 & 457<3> Communities Also Named Gordon ...While we believe that this Gordon is located in Claiborne Parish, we know of another 3 Louisiana communities named Gordon. Those communities are located in the following parishes: Beauregard, Ouachita and Saint Landry Parish. Beyond Louisiana, there are 36 communities that are also named Gordon - they are located in Alabama (2), Alaska, California, Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky (2), Maine, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana (2), Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio (2), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gordon. Communities near Gordon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gordon.
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 Gordon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gordon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gordon. 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 Gordon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gordon. See our Newspapers Page for Gordon. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gordon ...Looking for more information about Gordon? 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 Gordon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gordon. Adding Gordon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Gordon 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 Gordon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Gordon. Footnotes ...
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