Welcome to Friendship ...Friendship is located in Sumter County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Friendship, you might consider that their post office opened in 1838. Friendship is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Friendship lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Friendship (for example, toward Hurtsboro (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Friendship: 229 Communities Also Named Friendship ...While we believe that this Friendship is located in Sumter County, we know of another 5 Georgia communities named Friendship. Those communities are located in the following counties: Crawford, Fayette, Hancock, Polk and Towns County. Beyond Georgia, there are 72 communities that are also named Friendship - they are located in Alabama (7), Arkansas (4), Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maine, Maryland (4), Mississippi (5), Missouri, New Jersey (3), New Mexico, New York, North Carolina (6), Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina (5), Tennessee (7), Texas (11), Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Friendship. Communities near Friendship ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Friendship.
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 Friendship. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Friendship. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Friendship. 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 Friendship. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Friendship. See our Newspapers Page for Friendship. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Friendship ...Looking for more information about Friendship? 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 Friendship, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Friendship. Adding Friendship to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Friendship 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 Friendship was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Friendship. Footnotes ...
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