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Welcome to Erskine ...So far, we found very little information about Erskine. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Erskine to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Erskine, please Contact Us. Erskine would have been located within present day Fayette County<2>. The location of Erskine has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Erskine, you might consider that their post office opened in 1902. While the community is gone, the present day location for Erskine is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Erskine was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time If Erskine still existed, it would have been in the (304) and (681)<5> area codes. Communities Also Named Erskine ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Erskine - they are located in Alberta, Indiana, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon and South Dakota. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Erskine. Communities near Erskine ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Erskine.
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 Erskine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Erskine. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Erskine. 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 Erskine. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Erskine. See our Newspapers Page for Erskine. Adding Erskine to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Erskine in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Erskine was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> For more details, see References and Mentions for Erskine. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/ Footnotes ...
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