Welcome to Elkins ...So far, we found very little information about Elkins. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Elkins to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Elkins, please Contact Us. Elkins would have been located within present day Cannon County<2>. While the community is gone, the present day location for Elkins is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Elkins was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Elkins and travel east, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Communities Also Named Elkins ...While we believe that this Elkins is located in Cannon County, we know of another 2 Tennessee communities named Elkins. Those communities are located in the following counties: Franklin and Hickman County. Beyond Tennessee, there are 10 communities that are also named Elkins - they are located in Arkansas (2), Louisiana, New Hampshire, New Mexico (2), Virginia and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Elkins. Communities near Elkins ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Elkins.
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 Elkins. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elkins. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elkins. 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 Elkins. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Elkins. See our Newspapers Page for Elkins. Footnotes ...
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