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Welcome to Gerald ...Gerald is located in Dale County<1>. The location of Gerald has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Gerald, you might consider that their post office opened in 1898. Gerald is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Gerald lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Gerald (for example, toward Rock Hill (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Gerald is within the (334) area code. Communities Also Named Gerald ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Gerald - they are located in Illinois (2), Indiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, Ohio, Saskatchewan and Texas (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gerald. Communities near Gerald ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gerald.
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 Gerald. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gerald. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gerald. 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 Gerald. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gerald. See our Newspapers Page for Gerald. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gerald ...Looking for more information about Gerald? 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 Gerald, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gerald. Adding Gerald to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Gerald 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 Gerald was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Gerald on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Alabama (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Gerald. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gerald. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/ Footnotes ...
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