Welcome to Bunyan ...Bunyan is located Bunyan is located in Erath County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Bunyan, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891. Bunyan is 1,530 feet [466 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Bunyan lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Bunyan: 254 Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Bunyan - they are located in Colorado, North Carolina, Ontario and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bunyan. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bunyan. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bunyan. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bunyan. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bunyan. 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 Bunyan. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bunyan. See our Newspapers Page for Bunyan. Looking for more information about Bunyan? 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 Bunyan, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bunyan. We originally found mention of Bunyan 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 Bunyan was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Bunyan.
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