Welcome to Moon ...Moon is located in Pennington County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Moon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911. Moon is 6,400 feet [1,951 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Moon is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level. Time Zone: Moon lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Moon: 605 Communities Also Named Moon ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Moon - they are located in Alabama, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan (2), Mississippi, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Moon. Communities near Moon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Moon.
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 Moon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Moon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Moon. 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 Moon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Moon. See our Newspapers Page for Moon. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moon ...Looking for more information about Moon? 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 Moon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Moon. Adding Moon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Moon 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 Moon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Moon. Footnotes ...
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