Welcome to Parvin ...
Parvin is located Parvin is located in Denton County<1>. The location of Parvin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Parvin, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884. Parvin is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Parvin lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Parvin - they are located in Kentucky, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Parvin. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Parvin. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Parvin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Parvin. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Parvin. 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 Parvin. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Parvin. See our Newspapers Page for Parvin. Looking for more information about Parvin? 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 Parvin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Parvin. We originally found mention of Parvin 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 Parvin was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Parvin in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Parvin.
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Parvin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Denton County: www.co.denton.tx.us/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
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From that list, the Parvin post office opened in 1884.Off-the-Road Links ...
Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Denton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> 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. <3> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Parvin - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <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/