Welcome to Atwood ...So far, we found very little information about Atwood. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Atwood to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Atwood, please Contact Us. Atwood would have been located within present day Nye County<2>. Atwood was founded in 1901. While the community is gone, the present day location for Atwood is 6,000 feet [1,829 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Atwood is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Atwood was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Atwood ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 26 communities that are also named Atwood - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan (2), Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Atwood. Communities near Atwood ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Atwood.
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 Atwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Atwood. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Atwood. 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 Atwood. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Atwood. See our Newspapers Page for Atwood. Adding Atwood to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Atwood in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Atwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Atwood. Footnotes ...
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