Welcome to Rowland ...So far, we found very little information about Rowland. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Rowland to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Rowland, please Contact Us. Rowland would have been located within present day Elko County<2>. Rowland was founded in 1870. While the community is gone, the present day location for Rowland is 4,920 feet [1,500 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Rowland is about 1 mile [or 1½ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Rowland was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Rowland and travel east, you will leave Pacific Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). The Area Code where Rowland was located: 775 Communities Also Named Rowland ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 19 communities that are also named Rowland - they are located in Alabama, California, Georgia (2), Kentucky (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rowland. Communities near Rowland ...We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Rowland.
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 Rowland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rowland. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rowland. 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 Rowland. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rowland. See our Newspapers Page for Rowland. Adding Rowland to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rowland 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 Rowland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Rowland. Footnotes ...
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