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Welcome to Mount Polk ...Mount Polk is located in Calhoun County<1>. The location of Mount Polk has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Mount Polk, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846. A typical abbreviation for Mount Polk: Mt. Polk Mount Polk is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Mount Polk lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Mount Polk (for example, toward Tallapoosa (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Area codes for Mount Polk: (256) & (938)<4> Websites for Mount Polk ...Chamber of Commerce: www.calhounchamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Mount Polk, the following might be of interest: Communities near Mount Polk ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Polk.
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 Mount Polk. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Polk. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Polk. 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 Mount Polk. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mount Polk. See our Newspapers Page for Mount Polk. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Polk ...Looking for more information about Mount Polk? 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 Mount Polk, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Polk. Adding Mount Polk to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Mount Polk 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 Mount Polk was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Polk. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mount Polk. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Calhoun County: www.calhouncounty.org/ The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/ Footnotes ...
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