Welcome to Yukon ...Yukon is located in Lincoln County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Yukon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1897. Yukon is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Yukon lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Yukon: 931 Communities Also Named Yukon ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Yukon - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Oklahoma (2), Pennsylvania and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Yukon. Communities near Yukon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yukon.
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 Yukon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yukon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yukon. 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 Yukon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yukon. See our Newspapers Page for Yukon. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yukon ...Looking for more information about Yukon? 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 Yukon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Yukon. Adding Yukon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Yukon 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 Yukon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Yukon. Footnotes ...
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