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Welcome to Blue Creek ...Blue Creek is located in Jefferson County<1>. The location of Blue Creek has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Blue Creek, you might consider that their post office opened in 1941. A typical abbreviation for Blue Creek: Blue Crk. (or less commonly used: Blue Ck. or Blue Cr.) Blue Creek is 510 feet [155 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Blue Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Blue Creek: (205) and (659)<4> Communities Also Named Blue Creek ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Alabama communities named Blue Creek: This one is located in Jefferson County and the other is located in Tallapoosa County. Beyond Alabama, there are 9 communities that are also named Blue Creek - they are located in Georgia, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Utah, Washington and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Blue Creek. Communities near Blue Creek ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Blue Creek.
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 Blue Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blue Creek. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Blue Creek. 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 Blue Creek. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Blue Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Blue Creek. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blue Creek ...Looking for more information about Blue Creek? 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 Blue Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Blue Creek. Adding Blue Creek to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Blue Creek 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 Blue Creek was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Blue Creek. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blue Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffcointouch.com/ The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/ Footnotes ...
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