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Welcome to College Point ...College Point is located in Queens County<1>. The location of College Point has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of College Point, you might consider that their post office opened in 1839. A typical abbreviation for College Point: College Pt. College Point is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: College Point lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named College Point ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named College Point - it's located in Florida. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for College Point. Communities near College Point ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near College Point.
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 College Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for College Point. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of College Point. 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 College Point. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around College Point. See our Newspapers Page for College Point. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for College Point ...Looking for more information about College Point? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for College Point, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for College Point. Adding College Point to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of College Point 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 College Point was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found College Point in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for College Point. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for College Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/ Footnotes ...
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