Welcome to Findon ...So far, we found very little information about Findon. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Findon to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Findon, please Contact Us. Findon would have been located within present day Meagher County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Findon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1892. While the community is gone, the present day location for Findon is 5,500 feet [1,676 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Findon is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Findon was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Findon was located: 406 Communities near Findon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Findon.
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 Findon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Findon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Findon. 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 Findon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Findon. See our Newspapers Page for Findon. Adding Findon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Findon 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 Findon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Findon. Footnotes ...
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