Welcome to Phelps ...Phelps is located in Warren County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Phelps, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. Phelps is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Phelps lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Phelps: 309 & 861<3> Communities Also Named Phelps ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Illinois communities named Phelps: This one is located in Warren County and the other is located in Saint Clair County. Beyond Illinois, there are 16 communities that are also named Phelps - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri (2), Nebraska, New York, Texas and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Phelps. Communities near Phelps ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Phelps.
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 Phelps. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Phelps. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Phelps. 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 Phelps. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Phelps. See our Newspapers Page for Phelps. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Phelps ...Looking for more information about Phelps? 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 Phelps, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Phelps. Adding Phelps to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Phelps 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 Phelps was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Phelps. Footnotes ...
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