Welcome to Waterloo ...Waterloo is located in Madison County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Waterloo, you might consider that their post office opened in 1900. When the people of Waterloo refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Waterlooan<2> Waterloo is 4,460 feet [1,359 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Waterloo is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Waterloo lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Waterloo: 406 Communities Also Named Waterloo ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 58 communities that are also named Waterloo - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (3), Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maryland (3), Michigan, Missouri (2), Nebraska (2), New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio (6), Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (2), Virginia (5), Washington (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Waterloo. Communities near Waterloo ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Waterloo.
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 Waterloo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Waterloo. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Waterloo. 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 Waterloo. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Waterloo. See our Newspapers Page for Waterloo. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Waterloo ...Looking for more information about Waterloo? 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 Waterloo, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Waterloo. Adding Waterloo to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Waterloo 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 Waterloo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Waterloo. Footnotes ...
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