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Welcome to West Laurens ...West Laurens is located in Otsego County<1>. The location of West Laurens 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 Laurens, 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 Laurens: W. Laurens West Laurens is 1,490 feet [454 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: West Laurens lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Websites for West Laurens ...Chamber of Commerce: www.otsegocountychamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to West Laurens, the following might be of interest: Communities near West Laurens ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Laurens.
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 Laurens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Laurens. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Laurens. 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 Laurens. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Laurens. See our Newspapers Page for West Laurens. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Laurens ...Looking for more information about West Laurens? 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 Laurens, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Laurens. Adding West Laurens to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of West Laurens 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 Laurens was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found West Laurens on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897). For more details, see References and Mentions for West Laurens. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Laurens. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Otsego County: www.otsegocounty.com/ The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/ Footnotes ...
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