Welcome to Palmer ...Palmer is located in Monroe County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Palmer, you might consider that their post office opened in 1873. Palmer is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Palmer lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Palmer: 870 & 327<3> Communities Also Named Palmer ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 36 communities that are also named Palmer - they are located in Alabama, Alaska, British Columbia, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Virginia (2), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Palmer. Communities near Palmer ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Palmer.
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 Palmer. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Palmer. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Palmer. 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 Palmer. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Palmer. See our Newspapers Page for Palmer. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palmer ...Looking for more information about Palmer? 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 Palmer, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Palmer. Adding Palmer to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Palmer 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 Palmer was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Palmer. Footnotes ...
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