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Welcome to Christmas ...So far, we found very little information about Christmas. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Christmas to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Christmas, please Contact Us. Christmas would have been located within present day Lawrence County<2>. We aren't confident of the location of Christmas, so consider the above location as an estimate.<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Christmas, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911. Time Zone: The area where Christmas was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time If Christmas still existed, it would have been in the (606) area code. Communities Also Named Christmas ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Christmas - they are located in Arizona, Florida, Michigan and Mississippi. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Christmas. Communities near Christmas ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Christmas.
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 Christmas. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Christmas. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Christmas. 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 Christmas. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Christmas. See our Newspapers Page for Christmas. Adding Christmas to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Christmas in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Christmas was on a map titled Map of Kentucky (from Rand McNally, 1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Christmas. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/ Footnotes ...
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