Welcome to Clays Prairie ...Clays Prairie is located in Edgar County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Clays Prairie, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1881. A typical abbreviation for Clays Prairie: Clays Pr. See our Genealogy Helper Page for Clays Prairie for more information about variations on the name of Clays Prairie. Clays Prairie is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Clays Prairie lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: While Clays Prairie is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Area Codes for Clays Prairie: 217 & 447<3> Communities near Clays Prairie ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clays Prairie.
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 Clays Prairie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clays Prairie. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clays Prairie. 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 Clays Prairie. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clays Prairie. See our Newspapers Page for Clays Prairie. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clays Prairie ...Looking for more information about Clays Prairie? 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 Clays Prairie, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Clays Prairie. Adding Clays Prairie to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Clays Prairie 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 Clays Prairie was on a map titled Rand McNally Map (1881). For more details, see References and Mentions for Clays Prairie. Footnotes ...
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