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Welcome to Henrys ...So far, we found very little information about Henrys. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Henrys to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Henrys, please Contact Us. Henrys would have been located within present day Walker County<2>. The location of Henrys has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Henrys, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. While the community is gone, the present day location for Henrys is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Henrys was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Henrys (for example, toward Stevenson (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Henrys would have been located in the (706) and (762)<5> area codes. Websites for Henrys ...Chamber of Commerce: www.walkercochamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Henrys, the following might be of interest: Communities Also Named Henrys ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Henrys - they are located in New York and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Henrys. Communities near Henrys ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Henrys.
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 Henrys. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Henrys. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Henrys. 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 Henrys. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Henrys. See our Newspapers Page for Henrys. Adding Henrys to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Henrys 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 Henrys was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Henrys. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Walker County: www.co.walker.ga.us/ The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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