Welcome to Dickens ...The village of Dickens is located in Lincoln County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Dickens, you might consider that their post office opened in 1888. Dickens is 3,130 feet [954 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Dickens is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Dickens lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Dickens (for example, toward Elsie), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). Area Code for Dickens: 308 The ZIP code for Dickens: 69132<3> Communities Also Named Dickens ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Dickens - they are located in Iowa, Maryland, Missouri and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dickens. Communities near Dickens ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dickens.
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 Dickens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dickens. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dickens. 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 Dickens. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dickens. See our Newspapers Page for Dickens. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dickens ...Looking for more information about Dickens? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Dickens, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dickens. Adding Dickens to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Dickens 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 Dickens was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Dickens. Footnotes ...
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