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Welcome to West Portal ...West Portal is located in Hunterdon County<1>. The location of West Portal has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of West Portal, 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. A typical abbreviation for West Portal: W. Portal West Portal is 440 feet [134 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: West Portal lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Websites for West Portal ...Chamber of Commerce: www.hunterdon-chamber.org/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to West Portal, the following might be of interest: Communities Also Named West Portal ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named West Portal - they are located in California and Utah. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Portal. Communities near West Portal ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Portal.
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 West Portal. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Portal. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Portal. 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 West Portal. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Portal. See our Newspapers Page for West Portal. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Portal ...Looking for more information about West Portal? 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 West Portal, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Portal. Adding West Portal to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of West Portal 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 West Portal was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found West Portal on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905). For more details, see References and Mentions for West Portal. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Portal. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Hunterdon County: www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/ The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/ Footnotes ...
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