Welcome to Prior ...Prior is located in Polk County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Prior, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Prior is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Prior lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: While Prior is in the Eastern Time Zone, the area just to the west is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Codes for Prior: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3> Communities Also Named Prior ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Prior - they are located in Missouri and Ontario. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Prior. Communities near Prior ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Prior.
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 Prior. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Prior. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Prior. 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 Prior. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Prior. See our Newspapers Page for Prior. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Prior ...Looking for more information about Prior? 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 Prior, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Prior. Adding Prior to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Prior 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 Prior was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Prior. Footnotes ...
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