Welcome to Amber ...So far, we found very little information about Amber. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Amber to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Amber, please Contact Us. Amber would have been located within present day Grant County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Amber, you might consider that their post office opened in 1897. While the community is gone, the present day location for Amber is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Amber was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Amber ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Amber - they are located in Alabama, Iowa, Kansas, Manitoba, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Ontario and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Amber. Communities near Amber ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Amber.
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 Amber. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Amber. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Amber. 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 Amber. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Amber. See our Newspapers Page for Amber. Adding Amber to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Amber in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Amber was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Amber. Footnotes ...
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