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Welcome to Packard ...Packard is located in Whitley County<1>. We aren't confident of the location of Packard, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Packard, you might consider that their post office opened in 1908. Packard is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Packard lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Packard (for example, toward Albany), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Packard is located in the (606) area code. Communities Also Named Packard ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Packard - they are located in Iowa, Michigan (3), Missouri, Nevada, Washington and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Packard. Communities near Packard ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Packard.
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 Packard. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Packard. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Packard. 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 Packard. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Packard. See our Newspapers Page for Packard. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Packard ...Looking for more information about Packard? 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 Packard, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Packard. Adding Packard to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Packard 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 Packard was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Packard on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Kentucky (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Packard. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Packard. 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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