Welcome to Lyons ...Lyons is located in Jackson Parish<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Lyons, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. Lyons is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Lyons lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Lyons: 318 & 457<3> Communities Also Named Lyons ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Louisiana communities named Lyons: This one is located in Jackson Parish and the other is located in Iberia Parish. Beyond Louisiana, there are 36 communities that are also named Lyons - they are located in Colorado, Florida, Georgia (3), Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky, Michigan (2), Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lyons. Communities near Lyons ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lyons.
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 Lyons. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lyons. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lyons. 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 Lyons. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lyons. See our Newspapers Page for Lyons. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lyons ...Looking for more information about Lyons? 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 Lyons, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lyons. Adding Lyons to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Lyons 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 Lyons was on a map titled Map of Louisiana (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Lyons. Footnotes ...
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