Welcome to Florence ...Florence is located in Madison County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Florence, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Florence is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Florence lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Florence ...While we believe that this Florence is located in Madison County, we know of another 3 Ohio communities named Florence. Those communities are located in the following counties: Belmont, Erie and Noble County. Beyond Ohio, there are 63 communities that are also named Florence - they are located in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida (3), Georgia (2), Idaho, Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (2), Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey (2), New Mexico, New York, North Carolina (2), Nova Scotia, Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, South Dakota (3), Tennessee (2), Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Florence. Communities near Florence ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Florence.
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 Florence. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Florence. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Florence. 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 Florence. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Florence. See our Newspapers Page for Florence. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Florence ...Looking for more information about Florence? 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 Florence, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Florence. Adding Florence to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Florence 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 Florence was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Florence. Footnotes ...
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