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Welcome to Midkiff ...Midkiff is located in Big Bend Country (West Texas). Midkiff is located in Upton County<1>. The location of Midkiff has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Midkiff, you might consider that their post office opened in 1952. Midkiff is 2,730 feet [832 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Midkiff is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Midkiff lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Midkiff is located in the (432) area code. The ZIP code for Midkiff: 79755<4> Communities Also Named Midkiff ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Midkiff - they are located in Louisiana and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Midkiff. Communities near Midkiff ...We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Midkiff.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Midkiff. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Midkiff. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Midkiff. 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 Midkiff. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Midkiff. See our Newspapers Page for Midkiff. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Midkiff ...Looking for more information about Midkiff? 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 Midkiff, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Midkiff. Adding Midkiff to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Midkiff 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 Midkiff was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Midkiff. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Midkiff. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/ Footnotes ...
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