Welcome to Stoneham ...
Stoneham is located Stoneham is located in Grimes County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Stoneham, you might consider that their post office opened in 1885. Stoneham is 370 feet [113 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Stoneham lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Stoneham is within the boundaries of the (936) area code. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Stoneham - they are located in Colorado, Georgia, Maine, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Quebec. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Stoneham. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stoneham. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Stoneham. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stoneham. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stoneham. 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 Stoneham. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stoneham. See our Newspapers Page for Stoneham. Looking for more information about Stoneham? 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 Stoneham, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stoneham. We originally found mention of Stoneham 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 Stoneham was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Stoneham in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Stoneham.
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From that list, the Stoneham post office opened in 1885.Off-the-Road Links ...
Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Grimes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stoneham - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <3> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <4> 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. <5> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/