Welcome to Ethlyn ...

Ethlyn is located in Lincoln County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ethlyn, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

Ethlyn is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Ethlyn lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Ethlyn ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ethlyn.

• O'Fallon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for O'Fallon. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for O'Fallon
  • O'Fallon is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 89,769 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for O'Fallon <4>
• Saint Charles
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Charles
  • Saint Charles is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 71,761 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Charles <4>
• Saint Peters
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Peters
  • Saint Peters is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,043 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Peters <4>
• Wentzville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wentzville
  • Wentzville is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,109 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wentzville <4>
• Lake Saint Louis
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Saint Louis
  • Lake Saint Louis is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,186 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Saint Louis <4>
• Dardenne Prairie
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dardenne Prairie have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dardenne Prairie
  • Dardenne Prairie is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,397 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dardenne Prairie <4>
• Troy
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
  • Troy is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,341 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
• Warrenton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Warrenton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warrenton
  • Warrenton is located in Warren County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warrenton <4>
• Cottleville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cottleville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottleville
  • Cottleville is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,925 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottleville <4>
• Weldon Spring
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weldon Spring have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weldon Spring
  • Weldon Spring is located in Saint Charles County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,546 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weldon Spring <4>

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 Ethlyn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ethlyn.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ethlyn. 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 Ethlyn.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ethlyn. See our Newspapers Page for Ethlyn.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ethlyn ...

Looking for more information about Ethlyn? 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 Ethlyn, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ethlyn.

Adding Ethlyn to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ethlyn 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 Ethlyn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

X2X - From that list, the Ethlyn post office opened in 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ethlyn.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ethlyn. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/