Welcome to Avon ...Avon is located in Rock County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Avon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851. Avon is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Avon lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Avon ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Wisconsin communities named Avon: This one is located in Rock County and the other is located in Lafayette County. Beyond Wisconsin, there are 40 communities that are also named Avon - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California (2), Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (3), Montana, New Brunswick, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario (3), Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Utah (2), Virginia, Washington and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Avon. Communities near Avon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Avon.
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 Avon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Avon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Avon. 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 Avon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Avon. See our Newspapers Page for Avon. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Avon ...Looking for more information about Avon? 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 Avon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Avon. Adding Avon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Avon 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 Avon was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for Avon. Footnotes ...
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