Welcome to Cologne ...Cologne is located on the South Texas Plains. Cologne is located in Goliad County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Cologne, you might consider that their post office opened in 1898. Cologne is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Cologne lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Cologne: 361 The community of Cologne was previously named Ira Station. Before Ira Station, it was named Centerville. Going back to its beginning, Cologne was originally named Perdido. For more information about the names of Cologne, see The Names of Cologne on our Genealogy Page. Communities Also Named Cologne ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Cologne - they are located in Minnesota, New Jersey, Virginia and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cologne. Communities near Cologne ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cologne.
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 Cologne. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cologne. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cologne. 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 Cologne. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cologne. See our Newspapers Page for Cologne. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cologne ...Looking for more information about Cologne? 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 Cologne, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Cologne. Adding Cologne to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Cologne 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 for Cologne was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Cologne. Footnotes ...
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