Welcome to Strauss ...So far, we found very little information about Strauss. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Strauss to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Strauss, please Contact Us. Strauss would have been located within present day Dona Ana County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Strauss, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894. While the community is gone, the present day location for Strauss is 4,110 feet [1,253 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Strauss is about ¾ mile [or 1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Strauss was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: While Strauss is in the Mountain Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). The Area Code where Strauss was located: 575 Communities Also Named Strauss ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Strauss - it's located in Kansas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Strauss. Communities near Strauss ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Strauss.
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 Strauss. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Strauss. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Strauss. 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 Strauss. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Strauss. See our Newspapers Page for Strauss. Adding Strauss to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Strauss 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 Strauss was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Strauss. Footnotes ...
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