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Welcome to Ofelia ...Ofelia is located in Randolph County<1>. The location of Ofelia has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Ofelia, you might consider that their post office opened in 1891. Ofelia is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Ofelia lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Ofelia (for example, toward Yates Crossroads (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Communities near Ofelia ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ofelia.
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 Ofelia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ofelia. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ofelia. 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 Ofelia. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ofelia. See our Newspapers Page for Ofelia. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ofelia ...Looking for more information about Ofelia? 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 Ofelia, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ofelia. Adding Ofelia to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ofelia 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 Ofelia was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Ofelia in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Ofelia. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ofelia. 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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