Welcome to Poorman ...

While we don't have a date for the founding of Poorman, you might consider that their post office opened in 1915.

Poorman is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Poorman lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Poorman: 907

Communities Also Named Poorman ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Poorman - they are located in Idaho and Saskatchewan.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Poorman.

Adding Poorman to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Poorman 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 Poorman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

From that list, the Poorman post office opened in 1915.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Poorman.

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Poorman - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/