Welcome to Elkton ...The city of Elkton is located in Giles County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Elkton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1812. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Elkton has a population of 524 people<2> (see below for details). Elkton is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Elkton lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Elkton: 931 The ZIP code for Elkton: 38455<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Elkton had an population of 524 people. This is a decrease of 9.34% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.75% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Elkton had a population of 578 people. This makes Elkton the county's 3rd most populous community. With a 2010 count of 578 people, the population of Elkton increased 13.33% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 510 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Elkton. Communities Also Named Elkton ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 18 communities that are also named Elkton - they are located in Alberta, Colorado (2), Florida (2), Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Elkton. Communities near Elkton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Elkton.
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 Elkton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Elkton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Elkton. 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 Elkton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Elkton. See our Newspapers Page for Elkton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Elkton ...Looking for more information about Elkton? 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 Elkton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Elkton. Adding Elkton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Elkton 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 Elkton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Elkton. Footnotes ...
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