Welcome to Ben Hur ...Ben Hur is located in Mariposa County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Ben Hur, you might consider that their post office opened in 1890. Ben Hur is 1,750 feet [533 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Ben Hur lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Ben Hur: 209 & 350<3> Communities Also Named Ben Hur ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Ben Hur - they are located in Arkansas, Florida, Texas and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ben Hur. Communities near Ben Hur ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ben Hur.
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 Ben Hur. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ben Hur. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ben Hur. 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 Ben Hur. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ben Hur. See our Newspapers Page for Ben Hur. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ben Hur ...Looking for more information about Ben Hur? 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 Ben Hur, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ben Hur. Adding Ben Hur to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ben Hur 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 Ben Hur was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Ben Hur. Footnotes ...
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