Welcome to Verona ...
Verona is located Verona is located in Collin County<1>. The location of Verona has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Verona, you might consider that their post office opened in 1876. Verona is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Verona lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 26 communities that are also named Verona - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan (3), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Verona. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Verona. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Verona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Verona. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Verona. 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 Verona. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Verona. See our Newspapers Page for Verona. Looking for more information about Verona? 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 Verona, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Verona. We originally found mention of Verona 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 Verona was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Verona in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Verona.
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Verona. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Collin County: www.co.collin.tx.us/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
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From that list, the Verona post office opened in 1876.Off-the-Road Links ...
Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Collin, 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 Verona - 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/