Welcome to Luray ...Luray is located in Marshall County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Luray, you might consider that their post office opened in 1897. Luray is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Luray lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Luray: 641 Communities Also Named Luray ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Luray - they are located in Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, Ohio (2), South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Luray. Communities near Luray ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Luray.
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 Luray. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Luray. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Luray. 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 Luray. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Luray. See our Newspapers Page for Luray. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Luray ...Looking for more information about Luray? 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 Luray, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Luray. Adding Luray to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Luray 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 Luray was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Luray in the book titled .<5> X3X - From that list, the Luray post office opened in 1897. For more details, see References and Mentions for Luray. Footnotes ...
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