Welcome to Yellow Dirt ...Yellow Dirt is located in Heard County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Yellow Dirt, you might consider that their post office opened in 1877. Yellow Dirt is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Yellow Dirt lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Yellow Dirt (for example, toward Woodland (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Codes for Yellow Dirt: 706 & 762<3> Communities near Yellow Dirt ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Yellow Dirt.
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 Yellow Dirt. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Yellow Dirt. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Yellow Dirt. 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 Yellow Dirt. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Yellow Dirt. See our Newspapers Page for Yellow Dirt. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Yellow Dirt ...Looking for more information about Yellow Dirt? 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 Yellow Dirt, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Yellow Dirt. Adding Yellow Dirt to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Yellow Dirt 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 Yellow Dirt was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Yellow Dirt. Footnotes ...
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