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Welcome to Midway ...Midway is located in Alameda County<1>. The location of Midway has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Midway, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. Midway is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Midway lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Midway ...While we believe that this Midway is located in Alameda County, we know of another 3 California communities named Midway. Those communities are located in the following counties: Colusa, San Bernardino and Shasta County. Beyond California, there are 263 communities that are also named Midway - they are located in Alabama (14), Arizona (2), Arkansas (16), British Columbia, Colorado (7), Connecticut, Delaware, Florida (4), Georgia (12), Idaho (3), Illinois (8), Indiana (5), Iowa (5), Kansas (11), Kentucky (6), Louisiana (6), Maine, Michigan (3), Minnesota (3), Mississippi (7), Missouri (9), Montana (3), Nebraska (3), Nevada (2), New Brunswick, New Mexico (5), New York (2), North Carolina (11), North Dakota, Ohio (9), Oklahoma (6), Oregon (5), Pennsylvania (5), South Carolina (8), South Dakota (3), Tennessee (21), Texas (28), Utah, Virginia (10), Washington (3), West Virginia (6) and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Midway. Communities near Midway ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Midway.
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 Midway. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Midway. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Midway. 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 Midway. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Midway. See our Newspapers Page for Midway. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Midway ...Looking for more information about Midway? 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 Midway, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Midway. Adding Midway to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Midway 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 for Midway was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). We also found Midway in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Midway. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Midway. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Alameda County: www.acgov.org/ The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/ Footnotes ...
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