Welcome to Merriman ...So far, we found very little information about Merriman. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Merriman to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Merriman, please Contact Us. Merriman was located in the Texas Panhandle. Merriman would have been located within present day Eastland County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Merriman, you might consider that their post office opened in 1874. While the community is gone, the present day location for Merriman is 1,430 feet [436 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Merriman was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Merriman was located: 254 Communities Also Named Merriman ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Merriman - they are located in Michigan, Montana, Nebraska and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Merriman. Communities near Merriman ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Merriman.
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 Merriman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Merriman. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Merriman. 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 Merriman. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Merriman. See our Newspapers Page for Merriman. Adding Merriman to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Merriman in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Merriman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Merriman. Footnotes ...
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