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Welcome to Heath ...So far, we found very little information about Heath. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Heath to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Heath, please Contact Us. Heath would have been located within present day Washington County<2>. The location of Heath has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While the community is gone, the present day location for Heath is 7,410 feet [2,259 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Heath is about 1½ mile [or 2¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Heath was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Heath (for example, toward Richland (OR)), you will soon leave Mountain Time and cross into the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT). Heath would have been located in the (208) and (986)<5> area codes. Communities Also Named Heath ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 22 communities that are also named Heath - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio (2), Pennsylvania, Tennessee (2), Texas and Utah. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Heath. Communities near Heath ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Heath.
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 Heath. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Heath. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Heath. 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 Heath. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Heath. See our Newspapers Page for Heath. Adding Heath to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Heath 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 Heath was mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924). We also found Heath mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (June 1939). For more details, see References and Mentions for Heath. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Idaho: www.state.id.us/ Footnotes ...
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