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Welcome to Midland ...So far, we found very little information about Midland. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Midland to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. We would especially like to find the location of Midland - knowing its coordinates, we can explore things like its relationship to neighboring communities, nearby cemeteries, etc. If you can help us with Midland, please Contact Us. While we don't have the exact location of Midland , we believe that it would have been located within present day Polk County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Midland, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. When the people of Midland referred to themselves (known as a demonym), they are believed to have used Midlander<3> Time Zone: The area where Midland was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The location where Midland once stood is in the (863) area code. Communities Also Named Midland ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 38 communities that are also named Midland - they are located in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (4), Kentucky (2), Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Midland. Adding Midland to Our Gazetteer ...The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Midland was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> We also found Midland in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Midland. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Polk County: www.polk-county.net/ The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/ Footnotes ...
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