Welcome to Palmer ...The city of Palmer is located in Pocahontas County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Palmer, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Palmer has a population of 149 people<2> (see below for details). Palmer is 1,240 feet [378 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Palmer lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Palmer: 712 The ZIP code for Palmer: 50571<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Palmer had an population of 149 people. This is a decrease of 9.7% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 30.37% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Palmer had a population of 165 people. This makes Palmer the county's 5th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 165 people, the population of Palmer decreased 22.9% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 214 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Palmer. Communities Also Named Palmer ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 36 communities that are also named Palmer - they are located in Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (3), Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Virginia (2), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Palmer. Communities near Palmer ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Palmer.
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 Palmer. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Palmer. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Palmer. 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 Palmer. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Palmer. See our Newspapers Page for Palmer. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palmer ...Looking for more information about Palmer? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Palmer, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Palmer. Adding Palmer to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Palmer 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 Palmer was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> For more details, see References and Mentions for Palmer. Footnotes ...
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