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Welcome to Joliet ...Joliet is located Joliet is located in Caldwell County<1>. The location of Joliet has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Joliet, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated ?. When the people of Joliet refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Jolietan<3> Joliet is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Joliet lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Joliet: (512) Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Joliet - they are located in Illinois and Montana. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Joliet. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Joliet. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Joliet. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Joliet. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Joliet. 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 Joliet. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Joliet. See our Newspapers Page for Joliet. Looking for more information about Joliet? 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 Joliet, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Joliet. We originally found mention of Joliet 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 Joliet was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
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