Welcome to Edgewood ...
The town of Edgewood is located Edgewood is located in Van Zandt County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Edgewood, you might consider that their post office opened in 1877. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Edgewood has a population of 1,535 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Edgewood is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Edgewood lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Edgewood: (903) & (430)<4> The ZIP code for Edgewood: 75117<5> Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Edgewood had an population of 1,535 people. This is an increase of 6.52% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 13.87% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Edgewood had a population of 1,441 people. This makes Edgewood the county's 5th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,441 people, the population of Edgewood increased 6.9% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,348 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Edgewood. While we believe that this Edgewood is located in Van Zandt County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named Edgewood. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bexar and Harris County. Beyond Texas, there are 84 communities that are also named Edgewood - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas (2), British Columbia, California, Connecticut (2), Florida (3), Georgia (5), Illinois (5), Indiana (5), Iowa, Kentucky (3), Maryland (4), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri (2), Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York (3), North Carolina (5), Nova Scotia, Ohio (3), Pennsylvania (6), Rhode Island, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (4), Utah, Virginia (8), Washington, West Virginia (4) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Edgewood. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Edgewood. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Edgewood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Edgewood. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Edgewood. 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 Edgewood. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Edgewood. See our Newspapers Page for Edgewood. Looking for more information about Edgewood? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Edgewood, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Edgewood. We originally found mention of Edgewood 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 Edgewood was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Edgewood in the book titled .<8> From that list, the Edgewood post office opened in 1877.
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Van Zandt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. <2> Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Edgewood. <3> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Edgewood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <4> Area code (430) is an overlay for area code (903). <5> ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Edgewood). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Edgewood or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). <6> 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. <7> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <8> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/