Welcome to Elwood ...Elwood is located in Otero County<1>. Elwood is 4,090 feet [1,247 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Elwood is about ¾ mile [or 1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Elwood lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel south from Elwood (for example, toward Horizon City (TX)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Elwood: 575 Communities Also Named Elwood ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 19 communities that are also named Elwood - they are located in Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Texas (3), Utah, Virginia, Washington and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Elwood. Communities near Elwood ...We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Elwood.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Elwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elwood. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elwood. 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 Elwood. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elwood ...Looking for more information about Elwood? 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 Elwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Elwood. Adding Elwood to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Elwood 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 Elwood was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Arizona & New Mexico. We also found Elwood in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Texas. For more details, see References and Mentions for Elwood. Footnotes ...
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