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Welcome to Albany ...Albany is located in Greene County<1>. The location of Albany has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Albany, you might consider that their post office opened in 1881. When the people of Albany refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Albanian<3> Albany is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Albany lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Albany is within the (423) area code. Communities Also Named Albany ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Tennessee communities named Albany: This one is located in Greene County and the other is located in Henry County. Beyond Tennessee, there are 33 communities that are also named Albany - they are located in California, Georgia (2), Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maine, Minnesota, Missouri (3), Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), Prince Edward Island, Texas, Vermont, Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Albany. Communities near Albany ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Albany.
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 Albany. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Albany. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Albany. 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 Albany. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Albany. See our Newspapers Page for Albany. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Albany ...Looking for more information about Albany? 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 Albany, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Albany. Adding Albany to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Albany 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 Albany was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Albany on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Tennessee (1888). For more details, see References and Mentions for Albany. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Albany. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/ Footnotes ...
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