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Welcome to Kennebec ...Kennebec is located in Monona County<1>. The location of Kennebec has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Kennebec, you might consider that their post office opened in 1862. Kennebec is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Kennebec lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Kennebec: (712) Communities Also Named Kennebec ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Kennebec - they are located in Kansas, Kentucky, Maine (2), North Carolina and South Dakota. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kennebec. Communities near Kennebec ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kennebec.
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 Kennebec. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kennebec. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kennebec. 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 Kennebec. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kennebec. See our Newspapers Page for Kennebec. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kennebec ...Looking for more information about Kennebec? 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 Kennebec, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Kennebec. Adding Kennebec to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Kennebec 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 Kennebec was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Kennebec in the book titled Iowa State Gazetteer (1865). For more details, see References and Mentions for Kennebec. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kennebec. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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