Welcome to Selwyn ...Selwyn is located in Mingo County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Selwyn, you might consider that their post office opened in 1919. Selwyn is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Selwyn lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you leave Selwyn and travel west, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Codes for Selwyn: 304 & 681<3> Communities Also Named Selwyn ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Selwyn - they are located in California, Ontario and Yukon. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Selwyn. Communities near Selwyn ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Selwyn.
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 Selwyn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Selwyn. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Selwyn. 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 Selwyn. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Selwyn. See our Newspapers Page for Selwyn. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Selwyn ...Looking for more information about Selwyn? 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 Selwyn, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Selwyn. Adding Selwyn to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Selwyn 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 Selwyn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Selwyn. Footnotes ...
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