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Welcome to Tams ...Tams is located in Raleigh County<1>. The location of Tams has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Tams, you might consider that their post office opened in 1912. Tams is 1,710 feet [521 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Tams lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Tams: (304) and (681)<4> Communities near Tams ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tams.
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 Tams. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tams. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tams. 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 Tams. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tams. See our Newspapers Page for Tams. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tams ...Looking for more information about Tams? 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 Tams, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Tams. Adding Tams to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Tams 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 Tams was on a map titled Map of West Virginia (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Tams in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Tams post office opened in 1912. For more details, see References and Mentions for Tams. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tams. 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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