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Welcome to Gap ...Gap is located in Lancaster County<1>. The location of Gap has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Gap, you might consider that their post office opened in 1803. Gap is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Gap lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Gap: (717) Communities Also Named Gap ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Gap - they are located in Kentucky, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gap. Communities near Gap ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gap.
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 Gap. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gap. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gap. 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 Gap. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gap. See our Newspapers Page for Gap. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gap ...Looking for more information about Gap? 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 Gap, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Gap. Adding Gap to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Gap 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 Gap was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (1803). We also found Gap in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Gap post office opened in 1804. For more details, see References and Mentions for Gap. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gap. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Lancaster County: www.co.lancaster.pa.us/ The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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