Welcome to Longview ...Longview is located in Jefferson County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Longview, you might consider that their post office opened in 1911. Longview is 6,220 feet [1,896 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Longview is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Longview lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Longview: 303, 720 & 983<3> Communities Also Named Longview ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 32 communities that are also named Longview - they are located in Alabama (2), Alberta, Arkansas, California, Georgia (2), Illinois, Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Mississippi (3), Missouri (3), New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia (3), Washington (2) and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Longview. Communities near Longview ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Longview.
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 Longview. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Longview. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Longview. 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 Longview. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Longview. See our Newspapers Page for Longview. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Longview ...Looking for more information about Longview? 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 Longview, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Longview. Adding Longview to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Longview 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 Longview was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Longview. Footnotes ...
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