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Welcome to Heaton ...Heaton is located in Avery County<1>. The location of Heaton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Heaton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1914. Heaton is 3,040 feet [927 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Heaton is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Heaton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Heaton lies within the (828) area code. Communities Also Named Heaton ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Heaton - they are located in Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Pennsylvania and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Heaton. Communities near Heaton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Heaton.
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 Heaton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Heaton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Heaton. 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 Heaton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Heaton. See our Newspapers Page for Heaton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Heaton ...Looking for more information about Heaton? 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 Heaton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Heaton. Adding Heaton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Heaton 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 for Heaton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Heaton. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Heaton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Avery County: www.averyco.com/gov/ The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/ Footnotes ...
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