Welcome to Telephone ...Telephone is located Telephone is located in Fannin County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Telephone, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886. Telephone is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Telephone lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Telephone: 903 & 430<3> The ZIP code for Telephone: 75488<4> We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Telephone. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Telephone. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Telephone. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Telephone. 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 Telephone. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Telephone. See our Newspapers Page for Telephone. Looking for more information about Telephone? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Telephone, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Telephone. We originally found mention of Telephone 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 (so far) for Telephone was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Telephone.
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