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Welcome to Orsman ...Orsman is located in Floyd County<1>. The location of Orsman has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Orsman, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. Orsman is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Orsman lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Orsman (for example, toward Fort Payne (AL)), you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Telephone area codes for Orsman: (706) & (762)<4> Communities near Orsman ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Orsman.
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 Orsman. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Orsman. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Orsman. 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 Orsman. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Orsman. See our Newspapers Page for Orsman. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Orsman ...Looking for more information about Orsman? 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 Orsman, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Orsman. Adding Orsman to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Orsman 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 Orsman was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Orsman in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Orsman. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Orsman. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Floyd County: www.floydcountyga.org/ The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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