Welcome to Shiloh ...Shiloh is located Shiloh is located in Erath County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Shiloh, you might consider that their post office opened in 1879. Shiloh is 1,380 feet [421 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Shiloh lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Shiloh: 254 While we believe that this Shiloh is located in Erath County, we know of another 9 Texas communities named Shiloh. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bastrop, Dallas, Denton, Gregg, Lavaca, Leon, Liberty, Limestone and Williamson County. Beyond Texas, there are 101 communities that are also named Shiloh - they are located in Alabama (7), Arkansas (10), California, Florida (3), Georgia (6), Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana (3), Maine, Maryland (3), Michigan, Mississippi (4), Missouri, New Jersey (2), North Carolina (5), Ohio (4), Oklahoma, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina (7), South Dakota, Tennessee (11), Utah, Virginia (6) and West Virginia (3). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Shiloh. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shiloh. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Shiloh. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shiloh. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Shiloh. 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 Shiloh. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Shiloh. See our Newspapers Page for Shiloh. Looking for more information about Shiloh? 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 Shiloh, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Shiloh. We originally found mention of Shiloh 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 Shiloh was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Shiloh.
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