Welcome to Bangor ...Bangor is located in Rowan County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Bangor, you might consider that their post office opened in 1868. When the people of Bangor refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Bangorean<2> Bangor is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Bangor lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Bangor: 606 Communities Also Named Bangor ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kentucky communities named Bangor: This one is located in Rowan County and the other is located in Morgan County. Beyond Kentucky, there are 19 communities that are also named Bangor - they are located in Alabama, California, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Washington and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bangor. Communities near Bangor ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bangor.
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 Bangor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bangor. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bangor. 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 Bangor. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bangor. See our Newspapers Page for Bangor. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bangor ...Looking for more information about Bangor? 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 Bangor, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bangor. Adding Bangor to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Bangor 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 Bangor was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Bangor. Footnotes ...
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