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Welcome to Belgium ...So far, we found very little information about Belgium. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Belgium to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Belgium, please Contact Us. Belgium would have been located within present day DeSoto County<2>. The location of Belgium has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While the community is gone, the present day location for Belgium is near sea level<4>. Time Zone: The area where Belgium was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The location where Belgium once stood is in the (863) area code. Communities Also Named Belgium ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Belgium - they are located in Illinois, New York, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Belgium. Communities near Belgium ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Belgium.
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 Belgium. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Belgium. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Belgium. 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 Belgium. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Belgium. See our Newspapers Page for Belgium. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for DeSoto County: www.co.desoto.fl.us/ The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/ Footnotes ...
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