Welcome to Taft ...While we don't have a date for the founding of Taft, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1925. The origin (or the toponymy) of Taft: Named after William Howard Taft (1857-1930), the 27th President of the United States. Taft is 1,990 feet [607 m] above sea level.<1>. Time Zone: Taft lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: PST- Heure Normale du Pacifique (HNP), PDT- Heure Avancée du Pacifique (HAP). Area Codes for Taft: 250, 236, 257, 672 & 778<2> Communities Also Named Taft ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 22 communities that are also named Taft - they are located in Alabama, California, Florida (2), Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Taft. Communities near Taft ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Taft.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Taft ...Looking for more information about Taft? 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 Taft, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Taft. Adding Taft to Our Gazetteer ...The earliest source (so far) we've referenced which mentioned Taft was on a map titled Map of British Columbia (from Gulf Refining, 1925). For more details, see References and Mentions for Taft. Footnotes ... |