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Welcome to Sims ...Sims is located in Grant County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Sims, you might consider that their post office opened in 1881. Sims is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Sims lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The area code for Sims: (765) The ZIP code for Sims: 46986<3> Communities Also Named Sims ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Indiana communities named Sims: This one is located in Grant County and the other is located in Bartholomew County. Beyond Indiana, there are 15 communities that are also named Sims - they are located in Arkansas (2), California, Georgia, Illinois, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ontario, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sims. Communities near Sims ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sims.
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 Sims. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sims. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sims. 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 Sims. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sims. See our Newspapers Page for Sims. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sims ...Looking for more information about Sims? 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 Sims, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sims. Adding Sims to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Sims 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 Sims was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Sims in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Sims. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sims. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Grant County: www.grantcounty.net/ The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov Footnotes ...
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