Welcome to Freemound ...
Freemound is located Freemound is located in Cooke County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Freemound, you might consider that their post office opened in 1894. Freemound is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Freemound lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Freemound: 940 We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Freemound. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Freemound. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Freemound. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Freemound. 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 Freemound. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Freemound. See our Newspapers Page for Freemound. Looking for more information about Freemound? 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 Freemound, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Freemound. We originally found mention of Freemound 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 Freemound was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Freemound.
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Freemound. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Cooke County: www.co.cooke.tx.us/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/Communities near Freemound ...
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Adding Freemound to Our Gazetteer ...
X2X - From that list, the Freemound post office opened in 1894.
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Cooke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Freemound - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <3> The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. <4> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <5> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/