Welcome to Champion ...So far, we found very little information about Champion. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Champion to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Champion, please Contact Us. Champion would have been located within present day Deer Lodge County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Champion, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. While the community is gone, the present day location for Champion is 6,380 feet [1,945 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Champion is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Champion was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Champion was located: 406 Communities Also Named Champion ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 19 communities that are also named Champion - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Arkansas (2), California, Indiana (2), Michigan, Missouri (2), Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania (2), Texas and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Champion. Communities near Champion ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Champion.
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 Champion. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Champion. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Champion. 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 Champion. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Champion. See our Newspapers Page for Champion. Adding Champion to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Champion 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 Champion was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Champion. Footnotes ...
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