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Welcome to Torresdale ...Torresdale is located in Philadelphia County<1>. The location of Torresdale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Torresdale, you might consider that their post office opened in 1862. Torresdale is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Torresdale lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities near Torresdale ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Torresdale.
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 Torresdale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Torresdale. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Torresdale. 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 Torresdale. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Torresdale. See our Newspapers Page for Torresdale. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Torresdale ...Looking for more information about Torresdale? 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 Torresdale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Torresdale. Adding Torresdale to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Torresdale 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 Torresdale was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Torresdale in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Torresdale. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Torresdale. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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