Welcome to Vernon ...So far, we found very little information about Vernon. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Vernon to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Vernon, please Contact Us. Vernon would have been located within present day Jasper County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Vernon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1893. While the community is gone, the present day location for Vernon is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Vernon was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Codes where Vernon was located: 601 & 769<4> Communities Also Named Vernon ...While we believe that this Vernon is located in Jasper County, we know of another 2 Mississippi communities named Vernon. Those communities are located in the following counties: Madison and Winston County. Beyond Mississippi, there are 49 communities that are also named Vernon - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, British Columbia, California (2), Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida (2), Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa (2), Kansas (5), Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey (2), New Mexico, New York, Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Vernon. Communities near Vernon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Vernon.
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 Vernon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Vernon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Vernon. 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 Vernon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Vernon. See our Newspapers Page for Vernon. Adding Vernon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Vernon 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 Vernon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Vernon. Footnotes ...
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