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Welcome to Floral ...Floral is located in Hancock County<1>. The location of Floral has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Floral, you might consider that their post office opened in 1889. Floral is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Floral lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Floral (for example, toward Vine Grove), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Floral is within the boundaries of the (270) area code. Communities Also Named Floral ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Floral - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Kansas and Saskatchewan. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Floral. Communities near Floral ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Floral.
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 Floral. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Floral. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Floral. 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 Floral. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Floral. See our Newspapers Page for Floral. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Floral ...Looking for more information about Floral? 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 Floral, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Floral. Adding Floral to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Floral 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 Floral was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Floral in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Floral. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Floral. 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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