Welcome to Jessup ...Jessup is located in Parke County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Jessup, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882. Jessup is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Jessup lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Jessup (for example, toward Paris (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Jessup: 765 Communities Also Named Jessup ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Jessup - they are located in California, Kentucky, Maryland, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Ohio and Pennsylvania. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Jessup. Communities near Jessup ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jessup.
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 Jessup. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jessup. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jessup. 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 Jessup. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jessup. See our Newspapers Page for Jessup. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jessup ...Looking for more information about Jessup? 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 Jessup, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Jessup. Adding Jessup to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Jessup 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 Jessup was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Jessup. Footnotes ...
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