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Welcome to Evanston ...Evanston is located in Breathitt County<1>. The location of Evanston has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Evanston, you might consider that their post office opened in 1950. When the people of Evanston refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Evanstonian<3> Evanston is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Evanston lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Evanston lies within the (606) area code. Communities Also Named Evanston ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 15 communities that are also named Evanston - they are located in Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Nova Scotia, Ohio (3), Tennessee (2) and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Evanston. Communities near Evanston ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Evanston.
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 Evanston. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Evanston. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Evanston. 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 Evanston. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Evanston. See our Newspapers Page for Evanston. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Evanston ...Looking for more information about Evanston? 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 Evanston, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Evanston. Adding Evanston to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Evanston 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 Evanston was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Evanston. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Evanston. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/ Footnotes ...
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