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Welcome to Mount Gilead ...So far, we found very little information about Mount Gilead. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Mount Gilead to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Mount Gilead, please Contact Us. Mount Gilead would have been located within present day Calhoun County<2>. The location of Mount Gilead has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> A typical abbreviation for Mount Gilead: Mt. Gilead While the community is gone, the present day location for Mount Gilead is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Mount Gilead was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Mount Gilead (for example, toward Cedartown (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). If Mount Gilead still existed, it would have been in the (256) and (938)<5> area codes. Communities Also Named Mount Gilead ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Alabama communities named Mount Gilead: This one is located in Calhoun County and the other is located in Barbour County. Beyond Alabama, there are 13 communities that are also named Mount Gilead - they are located in Kentucky (3), North Carolina (3), Ohio (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (2) and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Gilead. Communities near Mount Gilead ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Gilead.
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 Mount Gilead. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Gilead. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Gilead. 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 Mount Gilead. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mount Gilead. See our Newspapers Page for Mount Gilead. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Calhoun County: www.calhouncounty.org/ The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/ Footnotes ...
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