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Welcome to Silkworth ...Silkworth is located in Luzerne County<1>. The location of Silkworth has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Silkworth, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884. Silkworth is 1,210 feet [369 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Silkworth lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Silkworth: (570) Communities near Silkworth ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Silkworth.
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 Silkworth. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Silkworth. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Silkworth. 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 Silkworth. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Silkworth. See our Newspapers Page for Silkworth. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Silkworth ...Looking for more information about Silkworth? 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 Silkworth, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Silkworth. Adding Silkworth to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Silkworth 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 Silkworth was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Silkworth in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Silkworth. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Silkworth. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Luzerne County: www.luzernecounty.org/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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