Welcome to Sanford ...The town of Sanford is located in Covington County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Sanford, you might consider that their post office opened in 1879. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Sanford has a population of 259 people<2> (see below for details). Sanford is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Sanford lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Sanford: 334 & 483<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sanford had an population of 259 people. This is an increase of 7.47% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.72% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Sanford had a population of 241 people. This makes Sanford the county's 10th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 241 people, the population of Sanford decreased 10.41% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 269 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Sanford. Communities Also Named Sanford ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 26 communities that are also named Sanford - they are located in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida (2), Georgia (2), Kansas (3), Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi, New York (2), North Carolina (2), Pennsylvania, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sanford. Communities near Sanford ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sanford.
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 Sanford. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sanford. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sanford. 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 Sanford. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sanford. See our Newspapers Page for Sanford. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sanford ...Looking for more information about Sanford? 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 Sanford, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sanford. Adding Sanford to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Sanford 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 (so far) for Sanford was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Sanford. Footnotes ...
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