Welcome to Silver Lake ...Silver Lake is located in Johnson County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Silver Lake, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. A typical abbreviation for Silver Lake: Silver Lk. Silver Lake is 2,510 feet [765 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Silver Lake is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Silver Lake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Silver Lake: 423 & 729<3> Communities Also Named Silver Lake ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 48 communities that are also named Silver Lake - they are located in British Columbia, California (2), Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Illinois (2), Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey (2), New York (3), North Carolina (2), Ohio (2), Ontario (3), Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Washington (4), West Virginia and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Silver Lake. Communities near Silver Lake ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Silver Lake.
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 Silver Lake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Silver Lake. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Silver Lake. 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 Silver Lake. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Silver Lake. See our Newspapers Page for Silver Lake. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Silver Lake ...Looking for more information about Silver Lake? 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 Silver Lake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Silver Lake. Adding Silver Lake to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Silver Lake. Footnotes ...
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