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Welcome to Paxson ...Paxson is located in Loudoun County<1>. The location of Paxson has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Paxson, you might consider that their post office opened in 1881. Paxson is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Paxson lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Websites for Paxson ...Chamber of Commerce: www.loudounchamber.org/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Paxson, the following might be of interest: Communities Also Named Paxson ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Paxson - they are located in Alaska and Kansas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Paxson. Communities near Paxson ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Paxson.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Paxson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Paxson. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Paxson. 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 Paxson. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Paxson. See our Newspapers Page for Paxson. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Paxson ...Looking for more information about Paxson? 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 Paxson, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Paxson. Adding Paxson to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Paxson 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 for Paxson was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Paxson in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Paxson. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Paxson. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Loudoun County: www.co.loudoun.va.us/ The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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