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Welcome to Colfax ...Colfax is located in Fleming County<1>. The location of Colfax has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Colfax, you might consider that their post office opened in 1901. Colfax is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Colfax lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Colfax: (606) Communities Also Named Colfax ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 32 communities that are also named Colfax - they are located in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (7), Louisiana, Michigan (3), Minnesota, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania (2), Saskatchewan, Texas, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Colfax. Communities near Colfax ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Colfax.
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 Colfax. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Colfax. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Colfax. 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 Colfax. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Colfax. See our Newspapers Page for Colfax. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Colfax ...Looking for more information about Colfax? 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 Colfax, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Colfax. Adding Colfax to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Colfax 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 Colfax was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Colfax on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Kentucky (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Colfax. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Colfax. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/ Footnotes ...
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