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Welcome to Caperton ...Caperton is located in Fayette County<1>. The location of Caperton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Caperton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1881. Caperton is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Caperton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Caperton: (304) and (681)<4> Communities near Caperton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Caperton.
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 Caperton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Caperton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Caperton. 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 Caperton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Caperton. See our Newspapers Page for Caperton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Caperton ...Looking for more information about Caperton? 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 Caperton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Caperton. Adding Caperton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Caperton 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 Caperton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Caperton in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Caperton. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Caperton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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