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Welcome to Rileysburg ...So far, we found very little information about Rileysburg. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Rileysburg to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Rileysburg, please Contact Us. Rileysburg would have been located within present day Boone County<2>. The location of Rileysburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Rileysburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. While the community is gone, the present day location for Rileysburg is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Rileysburg was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Rileysburg would have been located in the (573) area code. Communities Also Named Rileysburg ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Rileysburg - it's located in Indiana. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rileysburg. Communities near Rileysburg ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rileysburg.
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 Rileysburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rileysburg. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rileysburg. 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 Rileysburg. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rileysburg. See our Newspapers Page for Rileysburg. Adding Rileysburg to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rileysburg in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Rileysburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Rileysburg on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904. For more details, see References and Mentions for Rileysburg. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Boone County: www.showmeboone.com/ The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/ Footnotes ...
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