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Welcome to Kerens ...Kerens is located in Randolph County<1>. The location of Kerens has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Kerens, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Kerens is 1,940 feet [591 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Kerens lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Kerens: (304) & (681)<4> Communities Also Named Kerens ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Kerens - they are located in California and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kerens. Communities near Kerens ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kerens.
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 Kerens. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kerens. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kerens. 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 Kerens. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kerens. See our Newspapers Page for Kerens. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kerens ...Looking for more information about Kerens? 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 Kerens, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kerens. Adding Kerens to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Kerens 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 Kerens was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Kerens on a map titled Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Kerens. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kerens. 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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