Welcome to Big Bow ...Big Bow is located in Stanton County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Big Bow, you might consider that their post office opened in 1925. Big Bow is 3,170 feet [966 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Big Bow is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Big Bow lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Big Bow (for example, toward Vilas (CO)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). Area Code for Big Bow: 620 Communities near Big Bow ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Big Bow.
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 Big Bow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Big Bow. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Big Bow. 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 Big Bow. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Big Bow. See our Newspapers Page for Big Bow. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Bow ...Looking for more information about Big Bow? 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 Big Bow, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Big Bow. Adding Big Bow to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Big Bow 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 Big Bow was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Big Bow. Footnotes ...
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