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Welcome to Giles ...Giles is located in Bibb County<1>. The location of Giles has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Giles, 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. Giles is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Giles lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Telephone area codes for Giles: (205) & (269)<4> Communities Also Named Giles ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Giles - they are located in Georgia, Iowa, Mississippi, Nebraska, Texas, Utah and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Giles. Communities near Giles ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Giles.
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 Giles. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Giles. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Giles. 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 Giles. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Giles. See our Newspapers Page for Giles. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Giles ...Looking for more information about Giles? 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 Giles, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Giles. Adding Giles to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Giles 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 Giles was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Giles. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Giles. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Bibb County: www.co.bibb.ga.us/ The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/ Footnotes ...
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