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Welcome to New Moon ...New Moon is located in Cherokee County<1>. The location of New Moon has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of New Moon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1871. New Moon is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: New Moon lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from New Moon (for example, toward Lyerly (GA)), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Telephone area codes for New Moon: (256) & (938)<4> Communities Also Named New Moon ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named New Moon - it's located in Arkansas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for New Moon. Communities near New Moon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Moon.
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 New Moon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Moon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Moon. 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 New Moon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Moon. See our Newspapers Page for New Moon. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Moon ...Looking for more information about New Moon? 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 New Moon, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Moon. Adding New Moon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of New Moon 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 New Moon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found New Moon in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for New Moon. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Moon. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/ Footnotes ...
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